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mgillen
Tutor
Jan 17, 2018

Orbi firmware 2.1.2.18 issues

We'll see if the stability issues are improved for other devices, but my Galaxy S6 still has errors "an authentication error occurred". I pluged in a netgear as an AP so that I an use my phone on my...
2.1.2.18
authentication error
RBR50
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JMU1998
Luminary
Jan 17, 2018

mgillen so your connected device list is OK? Sattalite showing as separate or as a attached device?

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    mgillen
    Tutor
    Jan 17, 2018
    JMU1998 wrote:

    mgillen so your connected device list is OK? Sattalite showing as separate or as a attached device?

    My devices show up properly as they did before. My satellite shows up as a "Connected Satellite".

     

    *Correction to my first post. Connected an ASUS router as an AP for my Phone to use.

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      JMU1998
      Luminary
      Jan 17, 2018

      mgillen Took v2.1.2.18 a few hrs ago did factory reset, nvram clear now sattalite does not show as connected sattalite but as attached as a device to the main Orbi unit! Yes I rebooted both several times as well anyone else seeing this? a devices show connected to main unit as well so nothing fixed for me.

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        mgillen
        Tutor
        Jan 18, 2018
        After about 6 hours, it rebooted itself.