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Nick91
Jul 29, 2017Aspirant
Cannot find Orbi Router IP address
I setup a Orbi router (RBR50) and satellite (RBS50) last weekend with my FIOS router. The Orbis system is AP mode and the FIOS wifi is turned off. I'm connecting with ethernet cable from FIOS port to ...
- Jul 30, 2017
It's possible. It's behaving like the FIOS router is blocking the Orbi and refusing to give it an IP address. You should be able to create a static DHCP mapping on the FIOS which maps a specific IP to the Orbi Router based on its MAC address.
If that still doesn't work, you probably should just reset the Orbi and start over.
st_shaw
Jul 29, 2017Master
If it's working I wouldn't reset it. Download a network scanning tool that reports IP addresses of LAN devices. Something like "fing" would work.