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notCB
Aug 01, 2026Aspirant
Two devices can't ssh or ping
I have two devices, a Mac and a raspberry pi, that are connected to the same orbi satellite on the same main wifi ssid and same subnet using DHCP. The Mac is connected at 6Ghz and the pi is connected...
notCB
Aug 01, 2026Aspirant
I'm using channel 6 for 2.4 and channel 40 for 5. Changed to 1 and 40. The distance apart is about 50 ft and 2500 sqft. The local orbi web page is not showing any new patches.
| Model Name | Device Name | Current Firmware Version | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Router | RBE971 | RBE971 | V12.1.10.12 | No New Firmware Available |
| Satellite | RBE970 | Orbi Satellite-1 | V12.1.10.12 | No New Firmware Available |
- FURRYe38Aug 01, 2026Guru - Experienced User
Your system may not be in the auto update service list. So it won't see it. NG pushes updates out in small batches so will be more time or manually update as meantioned. I prefer to manually update systems my self.