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cpking
Aspirant
May 11, 2020

admin password on orbi satellite (RBS20)

I have an RBR40 as my main router; I've attached my previous RBR20 as an access point to it. The original RBS20 satellite shows sync'd in both the app and in a web browser. However, the the admin pas...
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FURRYe38
Guru
Dec 27, 2020

Did you get this working? 

cpking wrote:

I have an RBR40 as my main router; I've attached my previous RBR20 as an access point to it. The original RBS20 satellite shows sync'd in both the app and in a web browser. However, the the admin password which I changed on the router is not syncing with the satellite. So, my router at 192.168.1.1 has credentials of admin|mynewpassword, and the satelitte at 192.168.1.8 has credentials of admin|myOLDpassword.

When using a browser to access the satellite, there is nowhere I can see to change the password. How do I change it?