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Daniel_E
Aspirant
Aug 10, 2024

RBK20 - Ethernet backhaul with multiple switches

Hello, I have a RBK20 and this network configuration (image). When I try to connect via ethernet backhaul using 3 switches, devices 1 and 2 works perfectly but device 3 keeps rebooting, even if I co...
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Daniel_E
Aspirant
Aug 10, 2024

Thanks for the reply, the switch 1 is a TP Link TL-SG1016D and switch 2 and 3 are TP Link LS1008G.

What should I be aware to buy a switch compatible with Orbi Backhaul or what brands/model do you recommend?

 

Thanks a lot.

 

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CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
Aug 10, 2024

Can you swap switch 2 and switch 3 to see if the problem moves with the switch?

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    Daniel_E
    Aspirant
    Aug 10, 2024

    I've already tried swapping those switches, I even try replacing switch 3 with a new one from a friend but the problem still continues. 

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      CrimpOn
      Guru - Experienced User
      Aug 10, 2024

      This seems to imply that the switch is not causing whatever is going on.