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treymeyer
Mar 29, 2020Aspirant
Network Map hardwired RBR50, RBS50, RBS50
Using RBR50 + 2xRBS50 in AP mode. All three hardwired (ethernet). On the Orbi App, my 2 ethernet RBS50 satellites have magenta dots in the orbi app and it says connection type is offline. On the ...
treymeyer
Mar 29, 2020Aspirant
All three are on 2.5.1.8. Also, they are all three connected to a Netgear GS752TP switch. It is also connected to a google fiber box which provides the DHCP. That's why I am using the RBR50 and RBS50s as access points (google fiber wifi is turned off).
CrimpOn
Mar 29, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Sorry, I skipped right over AP mode at the top. (have to s-l-o-w d-o-w-n).
Orbi decides things are "online" by connecting to a Netgear web site to retrieve a small file. I think this is a failure of the "app" code.