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prflip157
Nov 24, 2020Aspirant
SSID Broadcast
SSID for 2Ghz stopped broadcasting. I have restarted, turned off/on "Enable broadcast" and applied, but cannot see SSID as available wireless option. Need this as many home devices cannot connect t...
michaelkenward
Nov 25, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What do the LEDs show?
- wcalifasNov 26, 2020Prodigy
Is there a button on the outside of the gateway that let's you turn on or off the wifi? If so press it for 5 seconds and see if that changes it, if not press it for 10 seconds if it has that button.
- prflip157Nov 26, 2020AspirantThere is a on off button at the back close to the coacts connection. I press that but that didn’t solve the issue.
- prflip157Nov 26, 2020AspirantAll of the lights are lit.
- wcalifasNov 26, 2020ProdigyThere should be a wifi button on off on top
- michaelkenwardNov 26, 2020Guru - Experienced User
wcalifas wrote:
There should be a wifi button on off on topBe warned. The wifi button is actually an LED that doubles as a switch.
You would not be the first person to be baffled by that.
The bugger is that you need to enable the wifi in the browser graphical user interface and check that the switch is on. Disable in the GUI and the button is useless.
If a;; the switches are on, them there is another problem somewhere.