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    Apps can't reliably use wifi

    Well, this morning I moved around my two access points. My 5Ghz WDS backhaul gained a couple dB of RSSI, and my phone's wifi was generally better behaved. I'm guessing that the root cause isn't a problem on the phone, but rather due to the 5Ghz backhaul being marginal. Maybe it's time I brave an...
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    Apps can't reliably use wifi

    I have an unlimited data plan and generally get LTE everywhere, so I usually leave it turned off unless I'm at home. When I am at home, I want my phone to be on my LAN to access chromecasts, webcams and stuff. I have two access points at home, one of them connected to the other through WDS on...
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    Apps can't reliably use wifi

    It's an LG G6. US997. Yesterday I tried a factory reset. Didn't solve the problem unfortunately.
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    Apps can't reliably use wifi

    This problem has been driving me crazy. I am an embedded software engineer and I am familiar with the gritty details of IP based networking. I am not familiar with the inner workings of Android, though. I would appreciate any specific suggestions on how to root cause this issue via adb. Wifi...