Updated on April 13th: 

If you also encounter the OpenVPN client stopping working, you can download the newer firmware version. 

What To Do If the OpenVPN Client Stops Working After Updating Archer BE230 V2 to 1.3.1?

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This Article Applied to:

Archer BE230_V2_1.3.1 Build 20260106

Phenomenon:

We have recently received feedback from some users that after updating Archer BE230_V2 to 1.3.1 Build 20260106, enabling SMB sharing may cause frequent router reboots. Disabling SMB sharing can restore stability. 

Our user Bohera reported this here.
 

Available Solutions:

Our R&D department has identified the cause of this unexpected behavior and released a firmware update to correct it. If your Archer BE230_V2 also encounters the above anomaly, please try manually downloading the firmware.

Note: 

• Please be sure you have read the Beta Test Agreement before upgrading the beta firmware!
• For the sake of insurance, it's always recommended to save a copy of the router's Backup Config file before upgrading or downgrading.
• You may follow the guide to upgrade the firmware of your router. How to Upgrade the Firmware on the TP-Link Wi-Fi Routers.

Please don't hesitate to reply with your experience with the Archer BE230 beta firmware.  If you have any additional feedback on the Archer BE230 V2, please leave a reply here. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Complete network topology;
• Specific operational status, etc.
• Other information for the Archer BE230 update to 1.3.1.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation.