Thanks for that Ronni. So I conclude the problem is something my side and not a broader issue. I have a 5GHz network only selected - I was unaware that the TC could issue both frequency networks concurrently. Will look into how I can do that.
Well done the Pies too! I hope for your sake they can progress further. Their form last night was good, but Port (and Brisbane) were very strong looking in their final. Kind Regards Pete > On 4 Oct 2020, at 11:08 am, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > My NBN WiFi Network settings in Airport Utility are: > Security: WPA/WPA2 Personal > 5GHz channel 149 > 2.4GHz channel 11 > > 5GHz Name: Snowblow3 5GHz > > I have no trouble connecting via Wi-Fi from computers or iOS devices with > these settings. > > Kind Regards, > Ronni > > Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB > > >> On 4 Oct 2020, at 10:24 am, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >> >> HI folks, a bump to see if anyone else can shed any light on this one. I’ve >> done some further reading on this and the Enterprise setting may be better >> from the reading I’ve done. The reading on the Apple discussion forum >> indicates that Apple hasn’t deployed WPA3 firmware updates for TC’s yet and >> not even sure if they will. I am up to date with the latest firmware >> available for my 3rd Gen TC. >> >> I am puzzled that I am seemingly the only one in this community with this >> issue as I read all threads coming in and no one else has indicated an >> issue. This makes me think the issue is unique to me and my network config >> is something to be tweaked a bit (Radio button and other settings perhaps). >> >> What I did note is the WPA3 security recommendation arises due to iOS13 and >> this issue in my house arose (for all of us in the house) the very day (and >> I can’t help thinking connected) to the fact I was given an iPhone 8 from my >> niece and I restored my backup from my iPhone iPhone 6 (iOS 12.x.x) and in >> so doing I moved into iOS 13.x.x where this WPA3 WiFi security >> recommendation arose. But my sons both have iPhone 11’s (how does that >> work!!)already on iOS 13.x.x and now iOS 14.x.x. >> >> Regards >> >> >> Pete >> >>> On 3 Oct 2020, at 2:59 pm, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >>> >>> I have a Time Capsule in my house and a 25m ethernet cable to an Airport >>> Express down in my sons room configured as an extender (Ethernet up the >>> wall cavity, down the house then back down cavity in his room). Just >>> recently I have been having issues with some devices in the house >>> connecting to the WiFI network from the TC. This morning I tried on my >>> iPhone 8 again and whilst it connected a small message underneath said >>> “Weak security - WPA/WPA2 (TKIP) is not considered secure. If this is your >>> WiFI network, configure the router to use WPA2 (AES) or WPA3 security >>> type”. >>> >>> I checked in Airport Utility and I only have WPA2 (Personal or Enterprise, >>> I’m set on Personal) as an available security setting - not sure what the >>> (AES) bit means but do not have WPA3 either - so I can’t actually make a >>> change to this setting. As a result of this I have set up the WiFi network >>> for the NBN Modem for an alternate WiFi network in the house for when >>> difficulties arise. No problems with that one. The problem seems to be with >>> iOS devices not OSX devices - so the TM backups are ok as they need to be >>> connected to the TC and not the NBN Modem. >>> >>> Anyone else have these issues and any tips on what I can do to resolve this >>> one? >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Pete. >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
