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Orbi firmware update v2.1.4.16 availability
We’ve been monitoring issues that some customers have experienced in OrbiOS 2.1.4. In response, we’re releasing firmware that provides a permanent fix for the homekit issue along with various other f...
You're saying two satellites are given the same IP or that the router is handing out the same IP twice? (The former could happen even in AP mode.)
What you're talking about is effectively the same thing, just that the two interfaces aren't on the same device, but STP would again prevent the entire network from crashing as a result, the second/duplicate device would simply be ignored with no storm. That's how things are supposed to work.
The Router and DHCP server on the router seems to be giving out same IP addresses...At least this is what I'm seeing on mine system. My systems is a gateway and router so its running in router mode.
rhester72 wrote:
You're saying two satellites are given the same IP or that the router is handing out the same IP twice? (The former could happen even in AP mode.)
What you're talking about is effectively the same thing, just that the two interfaces aren't on the same device, but STP would again prevent the entire network from crashing as a result, the second/duplicate device would simply be ignored with no storm. That's how things are supposed to work.