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WN3000P security problem with an N300
I'm trying to get a WN3000P to extend a network provided by an N300 router. The N300 is configured with a passphrase 64 bit WEP key (as opposed to a hex key). When I configure the WN3000P I can...
nicferrier wrote: When I configure the WN3000P I can't select a passphrase only WEP key.
Have you tried entering the key chosen in the router, into the corresponding "Key" (Key 1, 2, 3, 4) field during the extender installation?
nicferrier wrote: Can anyone confirm? Netgear support is truly awful.
I have a WN2000RPTv2 here at home and have had it hooked up to a router using WEP in the past, it worked flawlessly. Don't know about the WEP passphrase though, I simply entered in the corresponding WEP key.
How was the support awful, btw? What did they say?