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plainblackguy
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Mar 03, 2020

Orbi Wifi 6 missing config command

I just bought an AX6000/RBK852. When I go to debug mode and enable telnet, I can log in fine. But the "config" command that was there on my old Orbi is missing. I need to be able to split my wifi int...
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plainblackguy
Tutor
Mar 03, 2020

For the record I've tried setting it with the "uci" command, but it doesn't survive a reboot. I type:

 

uci set wireless.FhAp2.ssid="networknamegoeshere"

uci commmit

reboot

 

And before the reboot if I type "uci get wireless.FhAp2.ssid" it does return the network name that I set.