Solution Access Control Whitelist Doesn't Work After Updating Archer AX73 V2 Firmware to 1.1.1 Build 20241031
Updated on Apr 24, 2025:
The official version 1.1.2 Build 20250210 has been gradually released. This update resolves the issue mentioned here in this topic regarding the Access Control Whitelist page no longer showing devices and giving an 'Operation Failed' error when attempting to add a device..
Users can check for updates on the AX73's web interface or through the Tether App and install the latest version manually.
If you can't find version 1.1.2, please download the firmware from the local website and upgrade manually.
https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/archer-ax73/v2/#Firmware
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This Article Applies to:
Archer AX73 V2 1.1.1 Build 20241031
Phenomenon Description:
We've received users' feedback that after updating the Archer AX73 V2 firmware to 1.1.1 Build 20241031, the Access Control Whitelist page no longer shows devices and gives an 'Operation Failed' error when attempting to add a device. This means the Access Control Whitelist is no longer configurable or functional. Before updating the new firmware, everything was working normally.
zexoni70 has detailed the issue he encountered in this thread.
Workaround:
We understand this can be frustrating. Our development team has provided beta software to address this issue. If you're experiencing similar issues, please upgrade and install the beta software on your Archer AX73 V2, then check if the Access Control Whitelist functions properly.
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Note: Please be sure you have read the Terms and Conditions for TP-Link Beta Firmware before proceeding.
Additional Information
If the above beta firmware doesn't work, please provide the following details:
• Detailed Network Topology: How is the Archer AX73 V2 connected to the internet and how are the client devices connected to the Archer AX73 V2?
• Connected Devices. What devices are connected to the Archer AX73 V2? Are there any EasyMesh devices? What are the models? Try removing the EasyMesh devices from the network and monitor the connectivity.
Thank you for your attention!
Kevin_Z wrote
This Article Applied to:
Archer AX73 V2 1.1.1 Build 20241031
Phenomenon Description:
We've received users' feedback that after updating the Archer AX73 V2 firmware to 1.1.1 Build 20241031, the Access Control Whitelist page no longer shows devices and gives an 'Operation Failed' error when attempting to add a device. This means the Access Control Whitelist is no longer configurable or functional. Before updating the new firmware, everything was working normally.
zexoni70 has detailed the issue he encountered in this thread.
Workaround:
We understand this can be frustrating. Our development team has provided beta software to address this issue. If you're experiencing similar issues, please upgrade and install the beta software on your Archer AX73 V2, then check if the Access Control Whitelist functions properly.
Model and Hardware Version
Direct Download Link
Archer AX73 (US/EU/RU/CA/KR) 2.0
Archer AX73 (US) 2.20
Archer AX73_V2_1.1.1 Build 250113 (Beta Firmware)
Archer AX73 (SG) 2.0
Archer AX73(SG)_V2_1.1.1 Build 250113 (Beta Firmware)
Note: Please be sure you have read the Terms and Conditions for TP-Link Beta Firmware before proceeding.
Additional Information
If the above beta firmware doesn't work, please provide the following details:
• Detailed Network Topology: How is the Archer AX73 V2 connected to the internet and how are the client devices connected to the Archer AX73 V2?
• Connected Devices. What devices are connected to the Archer AX73 V2? Are there any EasyMesh devices? What are the models? Try removing the EasyMesh devices from the network and monitor the connectivity.
Thank you for your attention!
Hi,
I have white list issue in this router.
Firmware already updated
1.1.2 Build 20250210 rel.53421
White list active time, Outside whitlist MAC (Device Mob or Laptop) if connected then it should go directly in blact list, But in this device outside device not comes in block list. In other TP-link router it comes under block list, so we can unblock and automatically it will cone under white list. plz solve this issue in costly router Archer AX 73
Hi@Vinod_k,
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I'm not sure if you misunderstood the steps for adding whitelist. I'll take the Archer AX73 simulator as an example: if you need to add a device to access the network, then select the device manually or in the device list.
The steps are as follows:
