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miller1975
Aug 13, 2021Tutor
RBR850 Firmware update No Internet
I have my RBR850 set up as an access point, when I check for firmware updates I get the status of "No Internet". I am guessing I need to open a port on my router, does anyone now what port it is or i...
FURRYe38
Aug 13, 2021Guru - Experienced User
No. No ports needed.
How do you have the RBR connected to the host router?
- miller1975Aug 14, 2021Tutor
Thanks for the reply, yes its directly connected and all works fine apart from I have to do a manual firmware update
- FURRYe38Aug 14, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Be sure you have AP mode set up well:
https://kb.netgear.com/31218/How-do-I-configure-my-Orbi-router-to-act-as-an-access-point and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7LOcJ8GdDo&app=desktop
I just had mine in AP mode. Manually updated it to v4 yesterday. I'm back in router mode today.