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Orbi RBS50Yv2 Router - How can I install the Orbi app for my system if my modem is in bridge mode?
I've had my Orbit mesh system with two satellites for over a year. Things have worked fine with one exception. When I perform a firmware upgrade, my Orbi app can no longer recognize the router or t...
Thank you for sending me to the right forum. I'll try those.
I confess to being a bit confused by terminology. Is this the situation:
- The existing system is an SRR60 router with one indoor and one outdoor satellite (RBS50Y in extender mode).
- The SRR60 is in Access Point (AP) mode.
- The Orbi 'app' is able to connect to the SRR60 and do some management things.
(Not a LOT of management things because AP mode disables quite a bit:
https://kb.netgear.com/000061277/Which-features-are-disabled-on-my-Orbi-router-when-it-is-set-to-AP-Mode ) - Doing a firmware update on the SRR60 causes the Orbi app to no longer connect to the SRR60?
CrimpOn wrote:I confess to being a bit confused by terminology. Is this the situation:
- The existing system is an SRR60 router with one indoor and one outdoor satellite (RBS50Y in extender mode).
- The SRR60 is in Access Point (AP) mode.
- The Orbi 'app' is able to connect to the SRR60 and do some management things.
(Not a LOT of management things because AP mode disables quite a bit:
https://kb.netgear.com/000061277/Which-features-are-disabled-on-my-Orbi-router-when-it-is-set-to-AP-Mode )- Doing a firmware update on the SRR60 causes the Orbi app to no longer connect to the SRR60?
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