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pbarham
Apprentice
May 09, 2020

Spanning Tree problem with Orbi RBR50

I have been having network problems with my Orbi system for a few months now..  The symptoms are similar to issues others have reported, where satellites and other devices gradually disappear from th...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
May 11, 2020

Does the Orbi system work correctly wiht out this USB 3.0 dock device connected? 

Seems like this is a device issue rather then a Orbi issue.

I along with others don't have this device however do have Orbi connected with switches and have not seen any STP problems in a long while. Some problems with STP came from managed switches which had IGMP protocols enabled when used in between the RBR and RBS. The fix for this is to disable IGMP protocols on managed switches.