Hi Peter, My computers, iPad & iPhone all connect to my WiFi Snowblow 5GHz Network No devices are using the 2.4GHz Network
Kind Regards, Ronni Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB > On 4 Oct 2020, at 11:20 am, Peter Crisp <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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> -- 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>
