User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Overview
- Orbi Router and Satellite Models
- Orbi Router and Satellite Hardware Overviews
- Orbi Router Model RBR50 Hardware Overview
- Orbi Satellite Model RBS50 Hardware Overview
- Orbi Router Model RBR40 Hardware Overview
- Orbi Satellite Model RBS40 Hardware Overview
- Orbi Router Model RBR20 Hardware Overview
- Orbi Satellite Model RBS20 Hardware Overview
- Orbi Wall Plug Satellite Model RBW30 Hardware Overview
- LED Behavior
- Connect Your Router
- Place Your Satellite
- Sync Your Orbi Satellite
- Set Up an Ethernet Backhaul Connection
- Download the NETGEAR Orbi App
- 2. Connect to the Network and Access the Router
- 3. Specify Your Internet Settings
- Use the Internet Setup Wizard
- Manually Set Up the Internet Connection
- Specify IPv6 Internet Connections
- Requirements for Entering IPv6 Addresses
- Use Auto Detect for an IPv6 Internet Connection
- Use Auto Config for an IPV6 Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 6rd Tunnel Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 Pass Through Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 DHCP Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet Connection
- Change the MTU Size
- 4. Control Access to the Internet
- 5. Optimize Performance
- 6. Specify Network Settings
- View or Change WAN Settings
- Dynamic DNS
- Set Up a Default DMZ Server
- Change the Router’s Device Name
- Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings
- Use the Router as a DHCP Server
- Disable the DHCP Server Feature in the Router
- Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses
- Custom Static Routes
- Specify Basic WiFi Settings
- Set Up a Guest WiFi Network
- View or Change Advanced WiFi Settings
- Use the Router as a WiFi Access Point
- Generate a New Backhaul Password
- Set Up a Bridge for a Port Group or VLAN Tag Group
- Enable British Telecom IGMP Proxy Support
- 7. Manage Your Network
- Update the Router and Satellite Firmware
- Change the admin Password
- Set Up Password Recovery
- Recover the admin Password
- View Router Status
- View Satellite Status
- View and Manage Logs of Router Activity
- View Devices Connected to the Network or Edit Device Information
- View Satellites Connected to the Network or Edit Satellite Information
- Manage the Orbi Outdoor Satellite LED Lighting
- Monitor Internet Traffic
- Manage the Router Configuration File
- Set Up Remote Management
- Use Remote Access
- Remotely Access Your Router Using the genie App
- 8. Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
- 9. Use VPN to Access Your Network
- 10. Troubleshooting
- 11. Supplemental Information
Set Up a Guest WiFi Network..............................................................................77
View or Change Advanced WiFi Settings.............................................................78
Use the Router as a WiFi Access Point...............................................................79
Generate a New Backhaul Password...................................................................80
Set Up a Bridge for a Port Group or VLAN Tag Group.........................................80
Set Up a Bridge for a Port Group....................................................................81
Set Up a Bridge for a VLAN Tag Group...........................................................81
Set Up an IPTV Port to Lease an Intranet Port...............................................82
Enable British Telecom IGMP Proxy Support.......................................................83
Chapter 7 Manage Your Network
Update the Router and Satellite Firmware...........................................................86
Check for Firmware Updates...........................................................................86
Manually Update Firmware.............................................................................86
Manually Update Satellite Firmware................................................................87
Manually Update Router Firmware..................................................................87
Change the admin Password...............................................................................88
Set Up Password Recovery.................................................................................89
Recover the admin Password..............................................................................89
View Router Status..............................................................................................90
Display Internet Port Statistics.............................................................................91
Check the Internet Connection Status.................................................................91
View Satellite Status............................................................................................92
View and Manage Logs of Router Activity...........................................................93
View Devices Connected to the Network or Edit Device Information...................93
View Devices Connected to the Network........................................................93
Edit Device Information on the Attached Devices Page..................................94
View Satellites Connected to the Network or Edit Satellite Information...............95
View Satellites Connected to the Network......................................................95
Edit Satellite Information That Displays On the Attached Devices Page.........96
Manage the Orbi Outdoor Satellite LED Lighting.................................................96
Enable the Sync Button...................................................................................96
Turn the Satellite LED Lighting On or Off........................................................97
Set LED Lighting Brightness...........................................................................97
Schedule When to Turn On LED Lighting........................................................98
Monitor Internet Traffic.........................................................................................99
Manage the Router Configuration File...............................................................100
Back Up Settings...........................................................................................100
Erase the Current Configuration Settings......................................................101
Restore Configuration Settings.....................................................................101
Set Up Remote Management............................................................................102
Use Remote Access..........................................................................................103
Remotely Access Your Router Using the genie App..........................................103
Chapter 8 Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
Port Forwarding to a Local Server.....................................................................105
Set Up Port Forwarding to a Local Server.....................................................105
Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service........................................................106
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