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jhiggins1123
Jan 12, 2021Guide
LAN Ports dropping on RBR40
First. I have an RBR40, not a 20. The 40 is not in the list to select from. For the past few days, every hour on the hour, the LAN ports drop on the router. The satellites seem to be fine. ...
CrimpOn
Jan 12, 2021Guru - Experienced User
jhiggins1123 wrote:For the past few days, every hour on the hour, the LAN ports drop on the router. The satellites seem to be fine. I have a desktop PC a Polycom VVX411 and a Yealink SIP-T48G phone hardwired to it. These 3 are the only things losing connectivity. Wi-Fi devices are fine too
Its an RBR40. Firware version 2.5.1.22. In the screenshot, you can see everything has been up for over an hour, yet the LAN ports only up for 18 minutes.
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Does the Orbi log show these three devices being assigned IP addresses every hour?
(Orbi web interface, Advanced Tab, Administration, Logs.)
At the very least, I would power off the router, sing Happy Birthday, then power it back on again.