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adambean
Luminary
Oct 04, 2017

Updating Orbi firmware questions/problems | running in AP

Hey all,   When I look at the firmware update section of Orbi, I only see the Router (RBR50); however, I have two satellites (RBS50) attached as well, they do not show. Further, it shows my RBR50 i...
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adambean
Luminary
Oct 04, 2017

Yep, have to connect to each device by IP and perform updates manually. Not the worst, but a bit of a PITA.

 

I see that you can set the IP of the router, but can you not do so on the satellites? 

 

Thanks

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aaz
Virtuoso
Oct 04, 2017
adambean wrote:

 

I see that you can set the IP of the router, but can you not do so on the satellites? 

 

You can try reserving the IP in DHCP for each of the satellites, I haven't tried it, but don't see why it shouldn't work.