AiMesh, not all wifi settings getting passed back to the slave node

[DJE007]

Router Model Affected Master RT-AX88U / Slave DSL-AX82U

Firmware Version Affected 388.1

Is this bug present in upstream Merlin releases too? Yes

Describe the bug Not all AiMesh wifi settings getting passed back to the slave node

RT-AX88U-9C90:/tmp/home/root# nvram getall | grep -i rateset size: 72454 bytes (58618 left) wl0_rateset=ofdm wl1_rateset=ofdm wl_rateset=ofdm

RT-AX88U-9C90:/tmp/home/root# nvram getall | grep -i ofdma size: 72454 bytes (58618 left) rc_support=mssid 2.4G 5G update usbX2 switchctrl manual_stb 11AX pwrctrl WIFI_LOGO nandflash movistarTriple wifi2017 app ofdma wpa3 reboot_schedule ipv6 ipv6pt PARENTAL2 loclist dnsfilter dnspriv dualwan pptpd openvpnd utf8_ssid printer modem webdav rrsut cloudsync media appnet timemachine hdspindown diskutility dnssec usb_bk frs_feedback dblog email bwdpi wrs_wbl ookla HTTPS letsencrypt ssh vpnc vpn_fusion repeater psta wl6 wifi_tog_btn user_low_rssi tcode usericon stainfo cloudcheck realip lacp wanbonding wtfast ifttt alexa ipsec_srv mumimo netool cfg_sync no_finiwl fupgrade afwupg betaupg amas bcmwifi bcmhnd mbo conndiag eula proxysta iperf3 gn_wbl amazon_wss account_binding gameMode wireguard ftp_ssl acl96 dhdlog dis11b smart_connect wl0_ofdma=3 wl1_ofdma=3 wl_ofdma=3

Slave Node

DSL-AX82U-1058:/tmp/home/root# nvram getall | grep -i rateset size: 86909 bytes (44163 left) wl0_rateset=default wl1_rateset=default wl_rateset=default

DSL-AX82U-1058:/tmp/home/root# nvram getall | grep -i ofdma rc_support=dsl vdsl spectrum mssid 2.4G 5G usbX1 update switchctrl manual_stb 11AX pwrctrl nandflash wifi2017 app ofdma wpa3 defpsk reboot_schedule ipv6 ipv6pt s46 PARENTAL2 loclist dnsfilter dnspriv dualwan mtwancfg pptpd openvpnd utf8_ssid printer modem webdav rrsut cloudsync media appnet timemachine hdspindown diskutility dnssec usb_bk frs_feedback dblog email bwdpi wrs_wbl ookla HTTPS letsencrypt ssh vpnc vpn_fusion wl6 user_low_rssi tcode usericon jffs2 cfg_wps_btn stainfo cloudcheck realip alexa ipsec_srv mumimo netool cfg_sync no_finiwl fupgrade afwupg betaupg amas bcmwifi bcmhnd mbo conndiag eula proxysta iperf3 mswan account_binding gameMode wireguard ftp_ssl acl96 hnd_ax_675x dhdlog dis11b smart_connect size: 86910 bytes (44162 left) wl0_ofdma=3 wl1_ofdma=3 wl_ofdma=1

[DJE007]

work around ssh into the slave and,

nvram set wl0_ofdma=3 nvram set wl0_rateset=ofdm nvram set wl1_ofdma=3 nvram set wl1_rateset=ofdm nvram set wl_ofdma=3 nvram set wl_rateset=ofdm

nvram commit && reboot

[gnuton]

Is this a problem also in the stock firmware?

[DJE007]

I have moved on to a unifi ap mesh solution