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rhester72
Virtuoso
Jul 11, 2017
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Firmware V1.12.0.18 Discussion

This does indeed appear to be based on (identical to?) the last private beta V1.12.0.16 and has been released to the public.  Hope it helps!   Guest mode AP isolation finally works 100% over IPv4...
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  • martyfp's avatar
    martyfp
    Jul 11, 2017

    New Features and Enhancements:

    • Supports ReadySHARE Printer for Orbi devices that are equipped with a USB port
    • Updated the OrbiOS API to v3.14

    Bug Fixes:

    • Fixes the iOS disconnection issue.
    • Fixes the Dropcam disconnection issue.
    • Fixes the convergence issue when an Ethernet connected device moves from one Orbi to another. 
    • Fixes the issue where the Orbi app can’t find the Orbi router if the router is using IPv6 and is in AP mode.
    • Fixes the issue where the Orbi app can’t display more than 20 connected devices.
    • Fixes the issue where the installation assistant might not display if the device is connected to the Orbi network wirelessly.
    • Fixes the issue where the 2.4 GHz backhaul setting is disabled if the fronthaul MU-MIMO and TxBF is disabled.
    • Fixes the issue where IPv6 devices on the guest network can access the Orbi router’s web GUI.  
    • Includes security fixes for the following security vulnerabilities:

      PSV-2016-0133, PSV-2017-0607, PSV-2017-0615, PSV-2017-0736, PSV-2017-2190

    Download Link:

    RBR50 - http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBK50/RBR50-V1.12.0.18.zip

    RBS50 - http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBK50/RBS50-V1.12.0.18.zip

DUSTOFF2's avatar
DUSTOFF2
Guide
Jul 15, 2017
I should also mention the the satellite does turn blue and have tried it in multiple locations now trying to get my speed back... clearely the router is putting out max wireless internet speed but satellite is somehow crippled with this update.....Netgear what is going on. Backhaul I understand,has also been affected with this update
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DUSTOFF2
Guide
Jul 16, 2017

Ok awesome my sipped is,back up and consistent. I switched to AP mode and checked the two boxed where beam bending is located. I know,get well over 100 megs/s everywhere in my house

  • pstoric83's avatar
    pstoric83
    Guide
    Aug 04, 2017

    Meh that's ok. I'll leave it as is. I don't mind its set to auto update out of the box but at least give the option to disable that in the admin console :(

    • ArtLee's avatar
      ArtLee
      Apprentice
      Aug 04, 2017
      pstoric83 wrote:

      Meh that's ok. I'll leave it as is. I don't mind its set to auto update out of the box but at least give the option to disable that in the admin console :(

      I sure don't like the auto-update setting.