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heyandy
Mar 21, 2021Initiate
RBR850 Orbi WiFi 6 losing WPA2 security with two satellites
So today was the third time in a year that I wake up to find that my phone is not connected to my home Wifi... Goto Wifi settings on phone to see my SID being broadcast, but without any security (h...
FURRYe38
Mar 21, 2021Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the ethernet switch/hub in the configuration?
https://kb.netgear.com/000051205/What-is-Ethernet-backhaul-and-how-do-I-set-it-up-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
Test the RBS connected to the back of the RBR directly to chech the sync and security settingl.
Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update?
There is v12 FW available for manual download and installation:
Please visit and post about this over in the Orbi AX forum:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-AX/bd-p/en-home-orbi-ax
Thank you.