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SXK30 ethernet cable between the router and satellite
I bought the netgear Orbi Pro wifi 6 mini router and satellite. I have an ethernet cable running between them but I think they are connected via wifi. I am using ethernet port 4 on the router and e...
If they're hardwired in together, it should auto-negotiate to use that hardwired backhaul.
If you log in through the browser, what is it showing for the link on the attached devices page?
number 32
towards the bottom
how exactly is it setup?
Are you going from SXR---->SXS30?
Or is there a switch in between?
Or a modem/gateway device?What firmware is the router and the satellite on?
What does it show if you (temporarily) direct connect the satellite to the router with a short 6ft cable?
Ethernet cable from port 4 on the SXR30 router to port 1 one the SX30 satellite.
No switches in between. Nothing in between. The cable checks good.
Firmware v4.2.0.122
I don't know because the satellite is 50 feet away in my garage.
Do I have to do something to the LAN ports? Configure them so they know there is supposed to be a link there?
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