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Netgear C7800: can't connect to wifi, admin portal after a few hours
My Netgear C7800 works great after reboot. But several hours later all devices get disconnected from Wifi and can't reconnect. Login to 192.168.0.1 becomes very slow and eventually times out. The o...
I don't see anything special around this time in the logs. Is there any way to increase verbosity of the logging?
BTW, the modem continues to work, I can still access the Internet via wired connection to the Netgear.
It's wifi and the management console that become non-functional.
When it happens, if you log into it and change the wifi channel, does it help?
When it happens, I can't login to the management console - so I can't change anything...
As we are talking about the C7800, it wouldn't do any harm to browse around in the place where they talk about cable modem/routers:
That's probably here:
Cable Modems & RoutersThat device has plenty of questions and answers:
Search - NETGEAR Communities – C7800
I checked the forum and didn't find my problem. There are several threads talking about ISP-related issues, where both Wifi and wired connections to C7800 fail.
In my case, wired connections have no issues - I'm still getting great Internet connectivity.
However, I'm not able to connect to WiFi. I'm also not able to connect to the admin interface of the C7800
