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RBR20 security issue
I had a worrying experience with my RBR20 with 2 RBS20 satelites. I had them configured and working fine, firmware version v2.5.1.16. Then I started up another RBR20 to check someting, this one was c...
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I cannot come up with anything that would explain this. If the RBR20 is "new", Netgear provides 90 days of "complimentary support", and might be able to comment.
Like you, I assume that once a satellite has been "sync'd" to a router, the connection is fixed. There is a unique (and very long) security key that encrypts the backhaul link between router and satellite. The WiFi SSID/password should have no effect on which satellites connect to which router.