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Orbi Satellite RBSE960B Ethernet Ports Working Intermittently
Hello, I am having a perplexing issue. I am assuming the WiFi works well- my devices on the network can always get a WiFi connection, but I have 2 devices plugged into the satellite's etherne...
Just updating this, having my 960 series online, with RBS wireless and ethernet connected, anything connected behing the RBS have been stable and getting internet services. I have a couple of ethernet devices behind one RBS and serveral connected behind the other that feeds a basement residence. No issues claimed by the residence from the basement area.
FW is v.21 on my system. Working well.
Ok, even this above attempt only worked for 2 days and then all the ports stopped working again. I have downgraded the router and satellite firmware and will update this thread if I can get stability me consistent Ethernet connectivity from the satellite for more than a week
VLAN configuration isn't required or needed to make the RBS ethernet ports work. Normal operation should work.
v.21 Fw is most stable.
Downgrade the RBS first, then RBR lastly, the factory reset and setup from scratch using this process:
- I have given up and switched to another mesh system. nothing worked consistently