A technician is dispatched to replace an access point that has failed. The device is preconfigured with the correct SSID and passphrase. When the user tries to connect to the SSID, the connection fails. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?
A) Interference
B) Channel overlap
C) Distance limitations
D) Security type mismatch

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The most likely cause of the issue is a security type mismatch. Even if the SSID and passphrase are correct, if the security type (e.g., WPA2, WPA3) configured on the access point does not match what the client device expects, the connection will fail.

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