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No IP address being assigned to device
I am attempting to connect a new device to the router via wifi. The device is not functioning properly (no internet access). In the list of attached devices, it shows up but with no IP address assign...
Turned out to be the security options after all. WPA2 does not work but WPA does. I had tried earlier removing security altogether but at that time was connecting via 5GHz which found out doesn't work. So the winning combo is 2.4GHz with WPA.
Would be helpful for trouble indentification if you would tell us what the device is? Yes if it supports dhcp it should get an address.
Basement Watchdog Connect Wi-Fi Module