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Orbi Satalite spawning open network of previously defined network after reboot of main router
Hi, I've had my Orbi + Sat for a couple of months now, and everything worked fine, couple of days ago i rebooted my MAIN orbi router because i had some network glitches, then everything was fine agai...
Should not be using old SSID names if they have been changed.
Has FW been updated recently? I would try a factory reset on the satellite and router and setup from scratch.
If you updated to recent FW v.210, try enabling Daisy Chain. Some have mentioned that this seems to be working in reverse order, enabling means disabled actually. Hoping NG support can have a look at this. So try this out as well.
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Firmware-2-2-1-210-and-connection-problems-Skybell/m-p/1649275/highlight/true#M43001