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willb_1968
Dec 03, 2025Aspirant
orbi RBE371 seems to be munging IP traffic from wifi to ethernet?
Just upgraded my home wifi to Orbi RBE371 with one satellite. Previously I had an asus zenwifi mesh system. Firmware is V12.1.3.11_5.1.12 Everything is working pretty much as expected, very happy ...
willb_1968
Dec 05, 2025Aspirant
It's also worth nothing that if I ssh to any of the pis from the internet through the gateway and the orbi (both doing port forwarding) the expected, correct "source" ip address is shown.
$ w
07:49:35 up 1 day, 7:50, 4 users, load average: 0.12, 0.09, 0.09
USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT
user [obscured] 07:31 31:50m 0.00s 0.10s sshd: user [priv
(in this case the address I've obscured matches what I see if I visit whatismyip.com)