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Orbi setting up backhaul with spectrum
my system Spectrum internet with Arris TM1602A MTA cable modem. RBR50 RBS50 and an RBS40
I am trying to get a morfe stable system and am looking at setting up wired backhaul with the orbi. can be...
Lets use IP address reservation. This would be set ON the router after the satellite(s) have been connected to the base and are up and running. You can use what the router assigns to the satellite after they are connected.
Static IP addressing is set ON devices and involves being out side the routers IP address pool.
These are general normal networking nomenclature.
BAck haul set up everthing seem to be fine, then router shut down. did a factory reset got it back up. still need to reserve the ip address. still undure where i go to reserve an ip
- Ran ok for two hours this morning the. The router turned magenta - and I’m done with it- set up backhaul an thought problems were solved- but unfortunately I can’t rely on the instability of this system. My wife has a home based business an needs internet. I’m throwing it in a box, a damned exp lesson, putting old reliable google WiFi back in till I have confidence in a better system thanks for your help. I think your fighting a losing battle till Netgear gets their bugs fixed.
an update ic ould never get teh routher to hook up. I factory reset, looked at setting up as a new system and nothing its now piled up with the RBS50 and the now useless RBS40. I have reinstalled google wifi, speeds are slower but every thing that needs speed is is direct connect _ at least im stable