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dholm
Mar 27, 2019Tutor
Roadmap for Basic IPv6 Support in Orbi
I purchased the RBK50 system recently, not realizing that in 2019 it still lacks basic IPv6 support.
Is IPv6 port forwarding/opening on the near-term (next month or two) roadmap? Otherwise thi...
dholm
Mar 27, 2019Tutor
There is no ability to open ports to allow incoming connections to IPv6 addresses. All inbound IPv6 connections are blocked at the router.
From Google searches, it looks like this has been an issue for over two years. Sounds like this product has been abandoned.
FURRYe38
Mar 27, 2019Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modem the NG router is connected too?
Orbi just has two FW updates with in a month time frame. I wouldn't call this abandoned.
Posslibly something that NG isn't supporting on there routers. Something you can ask NG support about and see.