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mvdm
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Registered: ‎09-02-2017

New Linksys router

Hi,

 

My normal Plusnet router started to struggle a bit with all the network traffic in my house, so I upgraded to a Linksys WRT3200ACM. I've logged into the new router, switched it to PPPoE, entered (myusername)@plusdsl.net as the username, but for some reason it still doesn't want to connect.

 

Are there any other settings I need to be aware of? (FWIW - I have a Static IP on my Plusnet account)

Thanks for your help, it's much appreciated.

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MatthewWheeler
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Re: New Linksys router

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We've seen attempts to connect with a incorrect password.

Are you entering the account password?

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 Matthew Wheeler
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mvdm
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Re: New Linksys router

No - is this the same password I use for logging into the Plusnet Member Centre?

MatthewWheeler
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Re: New Linksys router

Yes that's also your connection password.

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mvdm
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Re: New Linksys router

Thanks - I'll do that this evening! Smiley

MatthewWheeler
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Re: New Linksys router

Let us know how you get on.

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mvdm
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Re: New Linksys router

It fully works now - cheers! Smiley

MatthewWheeler
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Re: New Linksys router

Glad to hear it.

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