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SupahFox
Tutor
Apr 28, 2021

Orbi disconnects after ip change

So, my ISP by default changes the IP address every 6 hours and orbi disconnects for 1 minute aprox. I contacted my ISP and it said that it was the orbi router. Pls help Firmware: RBR20 V2.6.2.104  ...
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No1Mportnt
Luminary
Apr 28, 2021

Have you tried requesting a static IP address from your ISP?

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SupahFox
Tutor
Apr 28, 2021

I think only business can request a static IP for this ISP if I remember correctly

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    CrimpOn
    Guru - Experienced User
    Apr 28, 2021
    SupahFox wrote:

    I think only business can request a static IP for this ISP if I remember correctly

    Any one who will PAY for a static IP can have one.  It's the money the ISP cares about.