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Orbi Blocking Websites - Solved
ORBI is blocking HTTPS websites that are not explicitly defined in URL.
To unblock any https website, do the following:
Log into to your router admin console (https://orbilogin.net)
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I cannot log on to the OrbiNet site because my Orbi is blocking it. How do i work around this in order to access the page to allow HTTPS sites? Thank you!
What Firmware is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modem the NG router is connected too? Built in router here by chance? If so, 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 Orbi 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 Orbi router gets from the modem. Then you can use the Orbi router in Router mode.
3. Or disable all wifi radios on the modem and connect the Orbi router to the modem, configure AP mode on the Orbi router. https://kb.netgear.com/31218/How-do-I-configure-my-Orbi-router-to-act-as-an-access-point and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7LOcJ8GdDo&app=desktop
MaryBirk wrote:I cannot log on to the OrbiNet site because my Orbi is blocking it. How do i work around this in order to access the page to allow HTTPS sites? Thank you!