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Doctorold
Mar 11, 2017Star
Authentication Required using Orbi with Google Fiber
So I bought the Orbi system and used it flawlessly with TWC cable internet. Took the Orbi to my new house where we had Google Fiber installed. Unfortunately, some web pages ask for username and pass...
Doctorold
Mar 14, 2017Star
What's the difference? I want the internet piped through the google network box into the Orbi and then broadcast throughout and to the Satellite unit. But it shouldn't be blocked by anything. Doesn't make sense
- StephenBMar 14, 2017Guru - Experienced User
Doctorold wrote:
What's the difference? I want the internet piped through the google network box into the Orbi and then broadcast throughout and to the Satellite unit. But it shouldn't be blocked by anything. Doesn't make sensehttps://support.google.com/fiber/answer/2446100?hl=en ...you cannot use your own router in place of the Fiber Network Box...
The simplest way to set it up is to connect Orbi to that fiber network box's built-in router, and configure Orbi as an access point.