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advanced_scenarios [2026/02/28 21:02] – [Scenario 5: WiFi6 Integration] hogwildadvanced_scenarios [2026/02/28 21:05] (current) – [Advanced Scenarios Notes] -Change Head to "Notes and Troubleshooting" hogwild
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-WiFi 6 is a superior technology, not currently supported by FreshTomato due to driver/kernel restrictions. If you need to cover a large area (say, with repeaters), you are advised to buy external WiFi 6 mesh equipment to handle LAN-only WiFi and let FreshTomato perform all gateway (to the Internet) operations with WiFi disabled. if you will require functions like Guest WLANs or any sort of LAN separation, make certain that the WiFi 6 mesh system you select supports VLANs.+WiFi 6 is a superior technology, but is not currently supported by FreshTomato due to driver/kernel restrictions. If you need to cover a large area (say, with repeaters), it is best to get external WiFi 6 mesh equipment to handle LAN-only WiFi and let FreshTomato perform all gateway operations (to the Internet) with WiFi disabled. If you require Guest WLANs or any sort of LAN separation, ensure the WiFi 6 mesh system you select supports VLANs.
  
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-===== Advanced Scenarios Notes =====+===== Advanced Scenarios Notes and Troubleshooting =====
  
   * WDS is a relatively old protocol to establish direct wireless connectivity between APs where the usage of a physical cable isn't possible. While the use of WDS is unrecommended since 2022, WDS can still be helpful in certain, less common scenarios.    * WDS is a relatively old protocol to establish direct wireless connectivity between APs where the usage of a physical cable isn't possible. While the use of WDS is unrecommended since 2022, WDS can still be helpful in certain, less common scenarios. 
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