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steve04KU
Jan 30, 2018Aspirant
Orbi Firewall in AP mode? (related to wifi drops)
I have the RBR50 and an RBS50 satellite. I have become increasingly frustrated by the daily wifi drops... I use Spectrum as my ISP, and have my Orbi setup in AP mode. Currently, my modem/rout...
Steven_Belfast
Jan 30, 2018Apprentice
From what I have seen once set to AP mode all advanced settings like firewall, ect are disabled.
As a access point there would be no need to have a firewall this would be dealt with by the main router.
As a access point there would be no need to have a firewall this would be dealt with by the main router.
- steve04KUJan 30, 2018Aspirant
That is my concern, as I've disabled the firewall on the router to eliminate wifi drops....
Sounds like I need to turn the router firewalls back on for security reasons.