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Orbi RBW30 wont connect properly or upgrade firmware
I have an existing RBR50 with a Satellite and have just bought a RBW30 to extend it. Connecting to the Router, the satellite comes up blue leds but on the app it shows yellow which indicates it is n...
ReefFielding wrote:
....... showing the RBW30 IP address "192.168.30.118/fwupdate.htm" with "404 - File or directory not found"
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Unless you have special setup, this IP address of the RBW30 looks strange to me, and this can be the root cause of the issue
Do you use Orbi in Router Mode? Is this address within the range you defined in Orbi? Please see belowi:
It runs in Access Point mode as I have a separate Mikrotik router that connects to the outside world and provides my firewall infrustructure. The other satellite has a very similar IP address ending in 112 and it is humming along.