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Stowy
Mar 25, 2022Follower
AP only mode w a Satellite - Android issues
I have a Netgear Orbi router installed and working in AP only mode by hooking in a switch port to my office network. It passes DHCP from active directory and DNS. The main and the satellite work gr...
FURRYe38
Mar 25, 2022Guru - Experienced User
What orbi model are you referencing?
Be sure your devices are set for auto obtain IP addresses and DNS.
AP mode any Orbi system acts as a pass thru for internet traffic. Will not block internet services unless the RBR is not configured right for AP mode or the host router is not configured right or blocking traffic there.
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
What host router is being used?
How is the RBR configured for AP mode? Dynamic or Static IP?