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lxu2011ct
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Jan 18, 2021
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How to use the ethernet port on orbi satellite of RBK753S-100NAS

I have the system RBK753S-100NAS just set up with one route (RBR750) and two satellites. The three are connected wirelessly with good connection. I connect a NAS on one of the satellite through its e...
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    FURRYe38
    Jan 18, 2021

    Ok, just checking.

     

    Please remove any static IP address configurations on the NAS and set Dynamic or Auto obtain IP address configuration on the NAS.

     

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CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 18, 2021
lxu2011ct wrote:

 It seems like that in order to use the ethernet port on the satellite, the satellite has to be connect to the route by wire. is it correct?

No, this is definitely not correct.

 

Does the Orbi web interface Attached Devices screen not show the NAS as connected?

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 18, 2021

I believe the power is referencing the RBS model# which includes a NG-NAS nominclature that refers to a marketing region that differs from NAS being Network Access Storage.