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R7000 setting causes discovery issues
When factory resetting the R7000 router everything works fine where a device gets discovered properly in both the web login and Nighthawk App. As soon as you turn on “Access Control” it messes it up w...
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update? A complete pull of the power adapters for a period of time after the factory reset then walk thru the setup wizard and setup from scratch with a wired PC and web browser. Recommend setting the default DHCP IP address pool range to the following after applying and a factory reset: 192.168.#.100 to 192.168.#.200.
https://kb.netgear.com/24089/How-do-I-specify-the-pool-of-IP-addresses-assigned-by-my-Nighthawk-router
V1.0.11.126_10.2.112 is the version. And yes I can repeat the problem every time after doing a factory reset and then turning on “Access Control” only way to fix it is to factory reset again and leave “Access Control” off. It seems to be a bug.
Not sure if newer FW would help this or not:
Otherwise, you might contact NG support and let them know about this. This would be beyond forum help here.
Good Luck.
Pjgadway44 wrote:
It seems to be a bug.If that were the case there would be similar reports here.
I can't recall seeing any so it would be worth troubleshooting at your end.
Pjgadway44 wrote:
V1.0.11.126_10.2.112 is the version.That's not the latest.
There have been four more since then:
R7000 Firmware Version 1.0.11.136 | Answer | NETGEAR Support
