Wifi connection won't reestablish after logging out

[timbuck2]

inxi -Fzx

Code:

Network:
           Card-2: NetGear A6100 AC600 DB Wireless Adapter [Realtek RTL8811AU]
           driver: rtl8812au v: v4.3.14_13455.20150212_BTCOEX20150128-51
           usb-ID: 001-002

lsusb

Code:

Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0846:9052 NetGear, Inc. A6100 AC600 DB Wireless Adapter [Realtek RTL8811AU]

Not really interested in installing older kernels.  Been there done that. Used to build custom kernels under gentoo.  I like LL because it is stable and reliable.  Coming back from windows10 I'm looking for a solution that doesn't require major changes but thank you for the suggestions. 

Using the driver from this thread:
https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2235778