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RBR850/RBS850 LAN connections not visible
Hi experts, I implemented an Orbi network some months ago which contains a #RBR850 and 2 satellites (one #RBS850 and one #RBS750). Now I had to change some of their locations within our house to get...
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Now the screenshot from the satellites' interface...
"What a revolting development this is!" (Laurel and Hardy)
Not happy to see a device on the satellite list with no IP or MAC address. - - and 'Wired' connection!
The original post mentioned moving units around. Were the Hue hub and Apple Smart Home hub connected and working before equipment was relocated?
đ Before relocating these devices were connected to the RBR router via direct LAN connection. After checking all details in the user manual it should be no difference between connecting devices to the router or satellite, but unfortunately not as expected.
Any other idea?
Thank you!
I agree entirely. Which Orbi unit a device is wired to should make no difference. This does lead to the "next step". i.e. connect them back to the router and see what happens.
