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Please, Please, Please add "Force Ethernet Backhaul" to settings!!
I love my Orbi system (Router + 2 Sats) but the inability to force ethernet backhaul is such a pain. If the power flickers, all devices reboot and will try to reconnect. Since the router takes a bi...
I did another emulated power cycle. ARP storm happened again with the RBS connected via ethernet with LAN switch, seems to go about 1 minute or a bit longer this time however stopped and the system continued working fine.
I thought maybe having the web page opened on the RBRs web page was contributing to this but no, happens with the browser closed. Seems that a power outage then back on will trigger the storm however only seems to last for about a minute then stops.
What system do you have?
What firmware is on it?
What modem/gateway is the router connected to?
I use a wired backhaul primarily and have a managed switch. I haven't had issues on any of my systems and I've used the 40 series, 50 series, 750 series, 960 series, and the SXK30 series. No issues with them and it looping.