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Odd name for connected device
Hi, I have one device which is logging in very strangely, it doesn't display a MAC address in stead it shows /OrbiDevname2>. It also shows the device as being a Wired connection when in fact it i...
Yes, I have this same issue - I'm on the newest firmware and it needs to be fixed!
I had posted this on another thread, but will repost here. There are a few similar posts scattered across the board.
Hopefully if we all focus on this thread it may highlight it as more of a problem.
Just had a new addition to my device list, actually the device has been connected for some time and was reporting correctly. Cannot think of any changes that i have made.
Status Blocked,
Device Name �Z牼dK�k��R�&
IP 192.168.1.5
MAC # (Thats it, # is the reported MAC)
Connection Wired
Its actually a Motorola Scout 85 IP Camera
Stating the obvious - still not fixed then.
Another issue I noticed with satellite the connected devices show names truncated if device name has a space example Xperia z4 will show as Xperia and Samsung s5 will show as Samsung
NETGEAR ENGINEERING please add to bug list for next Firmware should be easy fix.