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lodeon
Novice
Jun 30, 2011

WN3000RP disconnects

Just picked up my wn3000rp and hooked it up to my d-link dir-855 main router. All my wireless clients can connect to the extended network without any problems but... after 10 minutes the connection...
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nhann
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Oct 13, 2015

Yes, you can edit these in the future

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Shick31
Aspirant
Oct 13, 2015

Excellent. Some devices are showing 2 MAC addresses, one is just labeled MAC and the other Virtual MAC - which should I use? 

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    nhann
    NETGEAR Employee Retired
    Oct 13, 2015

    Add both MAC addresses to your router's MAC filter

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      Shick31
      Aspirant
      Oct 13, 2015

      Cheers, thank you so much. Will let you know how it goes tomorrow. 

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      Shick31
      Aspirant
      Oct 14, 2015

      Applied a MAC filter, added all the addresses and it the connection dropped 5 minutes later! 

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        nhann
        NETGEAR Employee Retired
        Oct 14, 2015

        You can also check with EE to see if it's an issue with their router's firmware