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Orbi router cannot connect to internet
Hi there, I know this has been discussed in various post, but I have still not found a solution. My problem is this. After a power break yesterday I started up my orbi system again and the the orbi ...
Hi again, and thanks for all advice. Now, after talking to the ones providing the fiber connection for a second time it turns out that they have an issue with MAC-addresses that they are working with and thats what causing the problem. Too bad that they didn´t say that the firsta time I talked to them...
But again, thanks for all advice, learnt a lot.
Hi again, and thanks for all advice. Now, after talking to the ones providing the fiber connection for a second time it turns out that they have an issue with MAC-addresses that they are working with and thats what causing the problem. Too bad that they didn´t say that the firsta time I talked to them...
But again, thanks for all advice, learnt a lot.
MickeH wrote:Hi again, and thanks for all advice. Now, after talking to the ones providing the fiber connection for a second time it turns out that they have an issue with MAC-addresses that they are working with and thats what causing the problem. Too bad that they didn´t say that the firsta time I talked to them...
But again, thanks for all advice, learnt a lot.
MAC-addresses.....?? Aren't they uniquely assigned to a device by its manufacturer??
Well, I am no IT-guy, but I guess you are right. The issue had to do with conflicting MAC-addresses for some reason, the router did not keep its IP-address. That was what I was told anyway, things should be fixed during next week. Maybe the story continues, who knows...