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mattman555
Dec 03, 2021Aspirant
Orbi RBK50 v1 - Cannot continuously establish Wired Backhaul from Satellite
Hey folks, Good day to you! I cannot get my Orbi RBK50 to continuously stay connected to the RBS50 (Satellite) via any distance with a shor or long run of CAT6 or 6A RJ45 cable. The RBK50 and RB...
CrimpOn
Dec 03, 2021Guru - Experienced User
mattman555 wrote:
Outcome -
BackHaul Status when wired connected in any of the different topologies will eventually fail.
Errors include - Disconnected and Config Sync
The RBS50 eventually will loop the network causing all IP communication to fail
I agree with FURRYe38 in terms of a "step wise" approach. i.e. If the satellite will not function when wired directly to the router, there is no point in experimenting with a switch. If it works fine when connected directly but fails when connected through a switch, that is a different scenario.
Can you please describe more about "loop the network"? That would seem to be inconsistent with "disconnected".