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LLDUSA
Oct 13, 2021Aspirant
Orbi6 AX6000 - Not connecting as a star network - both satellites hard wired back haul
I have an Orbi WiFi 6 Router AX6000 system. Both satellites are hardwired backhaul to the RBR850. For some reason - they are no longer set-up in a Star Network and now one of the satellites ...
- Oct 13, 2021
There we go.
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/000062080/How-do-I-back-up-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
Enjoy. 📡
FURRYe38
Oct 13, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Yes.
Trying to see if the farthest RBS can show on RBR correctly connected. It should show connected to the RBR and not a blank spot...
Can to be sure, each one of the RBS is directly connected to the back of the RBR.
Let us know what you see after removing the nearest RBS from the RBRs web page and powering OFF the RBR and farthest RBS then back ON.
LLDUSA
Oct 13, 2021Aspirant
When should I try and add back the second RBS and what is the process?
- FURRYe38Oct 13, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Try turning ON the nearest RBS...
Keep the RBRs web page open. Exit from the Orbi app fully.
- LLDUSAOct 13, 2021Aspirant
Progress! The RBR webpage showing both RBSs connected. (see attached file)
May I check the App?
- FURRYe38Oct 13, 2021Guru - Experienced User
There we go...
Yes.
- LLDUSAOct 13, 2021Aspirant
Success (app image attache)
Thank you VERY VERY much!!
- FURRYe38Oct 13, 2021Guru - Experienced User
There we go.
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/000062080/How-do-I-back-up-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
Enjoy. 📡