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Uso68
Jun 23, 2018Tutor
Backhaul breaks the whole network
I have the RBR50 with 2 satellites RBS50 running on the latest firmware V2.1.4.16.
I'm running in router mode.
The Orbi router is connected to the ISP modem on the yellow WAN port, and one of th...
StreckerCM
Jun 23, 2018Guide
It is reassuring to see that someone else is having this issue I thought I was losing my mind!
I found another thread on a similar issue the opinion there was that it is possibly caused by having a switch between the router and the satellite. The last update was from March of this year and they said that the 2.2 firmware fixed the issue; however, I only see 2.1.4.16 which is the version all my devices are currently running.
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Ethernet-backhaul-kills-entire-network/td-p/1512365
Wired Backhaul Setup (takes out whole network)
Wired Backhual Setup