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Wired backhaul
I have a problem with my Orbi router and satellites. The Router is configured as a accesspoint and i have 2 satellites. My network is rather simple. On the groundfloor there is a modem/router. A 8 po...
Connect the 8 port switch that is on the second floor to the back of the RBR.
Any ethernet RBS has to be connected behind the RBR in either serial or daisy chained, not in parallel to the RBR.
What is the brand and model# of these switches you are using?
All three switches are Netgear GS108 unmanaged switches
Sorry, i reread that. not "directly" but they can't be running through the original router you're using. It needs to be some combination of switches that go back to the orbi router. Then the orbi to the primary router
Ok, these are good.
Ya, just connect the one switch that is on second floor behind the RBR instead of the host router. This should get the RBS properly seen by the RBR and working on ethernet backhaul.
taurus1961 wrote:
All three switches are Netgear GS108 unmanaged switches
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