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Amazon fire stick RBR40
We have an orbI80 that is not happy with an Amazon firestick. All other devices connect fine. Firestick says it is connected to the wifi but when we go to netflix we get an error message NW-2-5
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Ok, I have resolved this. I reduced the MTU size from 1492 to 1464 and it now logs in fine. It also appears to have fixed another issue on my network whereby my wifes phone would not connect to the LinkedIn app for anyone searching for this combination! I found this here: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/RBKR50-MTU-Setting-Query-for-Netflix/td-p/1660878
Ok, I have resolved this. I reduced the MTU size from 1492 to 1464 and it now logs in fine. It also appears to have fixed another issue on my network whereby my wifes phone would not connect to the LinkedIn app for anyone searching for this combination! I found this here: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/RBKR50-MTU-Setting-Query-for-Netflix/td-p/1660878
Amazon was selling the Ethernet adapter for $10 recently and I picked up a few . An alternative if you can take advantage of it .
stuartjsmith did you see/follow FURRYe38 suggestion to make sure the Orbi is connected to a DMZ port?