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JoeJoeJoeJoe
Apr 08, 2025Tutor
Orbi 870 with CenturyLink Fiber and VLAN 201 tagging
I just purchased and installed Orbi 870 (router + 1 satellite). Is my 3rd Orbi system. I live in Seattle and have Centurylink 1Gbps fiber. CenturyLink does VLAN 201 tagging. The Orbi has a ...
- Apr 10, 2025
Thanks for your comments
After some experimenting I learned.
1) have to select VLAN tag group (not by bridge group), add VLAN 201, select all wired and wireless ports
2) can't just save the changes, must also power cycle the router
FURRYe38
Apr 09, 2025Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
Be sure your using a good quality LAN cable between the modem and router. CAT6A STP is recommended.
Are there any VLAN configurations under the Advanced Tab/Setup/Internet at all?