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tom7312
Sep 12, 2022Follower
Wired backhaul for satellite not working but wireless backhaul does
Aloha, I have an RBR750 with 2 satellites and Im having issues with hooking up one of the satellites to the wired backhaul. The entire reason I went with this system was because it supposedly is...
ekhalil
Sep 12, 2022Master
I’m sure the issue you see is entirely because your Zyxel vmg4381-b10a is a router and therefore the satellite is getting an IP address from the Zyxel router when connected to the wired network, that’s why you don’t see it in the Orbi management but you should see it in the Zyxel’s.
You have two choices:
1. In Zyxel: Change DHCP to None, give Orbi a static IP address from Zyxel (in Orbi Internet Setup) and set the DMZ to that IP address.
2. Set Orbi in AP mode.
You have two choices:
1. In Zyxel: Change DHCP to None, give Orbi a static IP address from Zyxel (in Orbi Internet Setup) and set the DMZ to that IP address.
2. Set Orbi in AP mode.