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ShadowHead
Jun 16, 2019Tutor
Missing VLAN and Traffic Meter options in RBR50 Orbi
All, First let me acknowledge I expected to do my research and identify plenty of posts on VLAN configuration for RBR50 and RBS50 units in this community forum. I must admit being embarrased I si...
- Jun 16, 2019
ShadowHead wrote:.................. I thought perhaps this was the case because I was in AP vs Router Mode, but it did not matter.......
Yes indeed it matters. Those features are only available if Orbi is in Router Mode and not in AP mode.
ShadowHead wrote:.......
Lastly, if VLAN support is indeed supported, can we select hostnames or devices connected wirelessly to RBS50 rather than selecting a port ?
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The vLAN support in Orbi is only for wired devices, so you need always to use port numbers in the configuration.
ekhalil
Jun 16, 2019Master
ShadowHead wrote:.................. I thought perhaps this was the case because I was in AP vs Router Mode, but it did not matter.......
Yes indeed it matters. Those features are only available if Orbi is in Router Mode and not in AP mode.
ShadowHead wrote:.......
Lastly, if VLAN support is indeed supported, can we select hostnames or devices connected wirelessly to RBS50 rather than selecting a port ?
.......
The vLAN support in Orbi is only for wired devices, so you need always to use port numbers in the configuration.