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Had to reset the Orbi satellite (RBR50 connected to Nighthawk X6) - Has a leftover wifi connection
I had to reset the Orbi RBR50 connected to the house (this is after my brother relocated from Manila back to Vancouver), which is connected to the Nighthawk X6 router. The problem is that while it's ...
Please don't post links to pictures of the MAC address and Serial numbers to your routers. This is not safe.
Log in to the main host routers web page and ensure its' wifi is fully disable. Log into the RBRs web page with a web browser and make any SSID name changes there.
One more thing I have to disclose. The Nighthawk X6 and the Orbi from my room is connected to the ASUS-AC68U.
The ASUS is connected to a wifi router provided by an ISP.
The ASUS is connected to a wifi router provided by an ISP.
This would be a double NAT condition which isn't recommended. https://kb.netgear.com/30186/What-is-Double-NAT
https://kb.netgear.com/30187/How-to-fix-issues-with-Double-NAT
Couple of options,
1. Configure the modem for transparent bridge or modem only mode. Then use the NG router in router mode. You'll need to contact the ISP for help and information in regards to the modem being bridged correctly.
2. If you can't bridge the modem, disable ALL wifi radios on the modem, configure the modems DMZ/ExposedHost or IP Pass-Through for the IP address the NG router gets from the modem.