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Hello, I have the orbi RBRE960 and have been using it for more than a year now. I have found that is would be really useful to have an option to remotely restart the orbi satellites on demand as...
FURRYe38
Nov 12, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Reboots are somethign that should not be needed on a scheduled basis. If reboots are being done, then there is something wrong and the problem should be investigated. Wifi router systems are meant to be online 24/7 and working well. If reboots are needed frequency, means there is a problem that reboots are masking and not resolving.
Users can reboot Orbi systems remotely from the Orbi app. Feature been there for a long time.
Remote WEB UI access has been removed a few years back due to security concerns. NG recommends using Orbi app for remote access to some limited features which includes Rebooting the system. This triggers a reboot of the RBS as well.