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ericchen3742
Jun 26, 2019Tutor
Can't access Orbi Remote Management Web Interface
I've enabled remote management per page 103 of the orbi manual (http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBK50/Orbi_UM_EN.pdf), but chrome still will not open the orbi web login page when on LTE. I...
- Jun 26, 2019
Sorry if this is a dumb question: Are you typing "https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:1024" or "http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:1024" (no "s").
I am one of the users who find it strange that Negear uses unencrypted (http) web for administration, but I had never looked at Remote Administration. On the setup page for Remote Administration, it shows the web link as "https://".
Silly me. I had never thought to see how adminstration was set up for "remote."
FURRYe38
Jun 26, 2019Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modem the NG router is connected too?
ericchen3742
Jun 26, 2019Tutor
Firmware v 2.3.1.60, and it's connected to an AT&T Arris BGW210-700. Mode on the ATT device is IP passthrough to the Orbi.
- FURRYe38Jun 26, 2019Guru - Experienced User
And does the RBR give you the IP address to enter into the remote connected device? I think it should give you the remote IP address to use. http:\\##.##.###.### which should be the WAN IP address that the RBR is getting thru the modem...
- ericchen3742Jun 26, 2019Tutor
Yep, it's 108.255.xxx.xxx, which is what I'm typing into my address bar. I tried the default port (8443 or something?) and also tried changing it to port 1024, so I've been typing my ip:8443 and ip:1024 and neither seem to work.
- FURRYe38Jun 26, 2019Guru - Experienced User
What happens if you disable RM, reboot, re-enable RM, reboot once more then try again?
Kind of sounds like the ISP Modem maybe not fully allowing all traffic maybe.