Connect to Xfinity Hotspot

[MGCrash]

I recently purchased the Beryl 7 and I am havent been able to successfully connect it to the Xfinity hotspot (5GHz only).

I followed the instructions: DNS rebinding attack off, VPN off, ad block off. However it stays stuck at “getting…”. I also tried updating the firmware.

I purchased a Beryl AX to try and I was able to get this to successfully connect with this, but after I unplugged the router to move it, it wouldn't connect again and the AX now has the same issue as the 7.

I found this thread on the forum which details a similar problem, but those firmware options are not available:

GL-MT3000 cannot connect with repeater (xfinity hotspot)

Hello - I purchased a GL-MT3000 a couple months ago to connect to an xfinity hotspot. It worked well for a couple months, presumably because the hotspot was 2.4ghz. Last night the xfinity hotspot changed to 5G and I can no longer connect. I have restarted the repeater wifi and all I receive is "getting....." on the IP address/gateway etc. I have also tried randomizing the mac address, selecting 5G only, but no luck yet. I can connect fine with my laptop to xfinity but the router does not. I al…

Any thoughts on how to get this to work? Thanks.

[bruce]

Hello,

Please refer to this guide to connect to Xfinity network with repeater:

Connect to EAP network with advanced settings - GL.iNet Router Docs 4

[MGCrash]

Thanks for the help, Bruce. I followed the instructions and went into Luci, but unfortunately there is no option for Wireless under the Network tab. I didn’t see any Wireless/EAP options under the other menus either.

[bruce]

Sorry, the Beryl 7 does not have a standard wireless UI to configure the repeater connection to Xfinity.

You mentioned you also have a Beryl AX, please try connecting to the Xfinity in the Beryl AX with the docs guide.