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anthonymoody
Aspirant
Oct 09, 2018
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Router -> Switch -> Satellites -> Switches?

I can explain why I need to do this in case anyone is interested, but this is what I need to do.   1) Possible?   2) Will the satellites work with wired backhaul (which I would prefer) throug...
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  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Oct 09, 2018

    Yes as long as they are non managed switches. I haven't used any switches after the satellite, however it should work. I have two switches in the middle of my router and remote satellite.

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 09, 2018

Yes as long as they are non managed switches. I haven't used any switches after the satellite, however it should work. I have two switches in the middle of my router and remote satellite.

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    anthonymoody
    Aspirant
    Oct 09, 2018

    Thanks! Do your satellite backhaul wired, through the switches?

    • FURRYe38's avatar
      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Oct 09, 2018

      Yes

       

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        anthonymoody
        Aspirant
        Oct 09, 2018

        Awesome. Sorry for the follow up, but, your first answer reminds me that I *could* do it your way...

         

        Router -> Switch1 -> Switch2 -> Satellite

         

        Any reason that would be preferable?