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... Dynamic DNS settings 58 Set up a default DMZ server 59 Change the router's device name 60 Change the LAN TCP/IP settings 60 Use the router as a DHCP server 62 Disable the DHCP server feature in the router 63 Manage reserved LAN IP addresses 64 Reserve an IP address 64 Edit a reserved IP address 65 Delete a reserved IP address entry 65 Manage custom static routes 66 Set up a static route 66 Edit a static route 67 Delete a static route 68 Specify basic WiFi settings 69 Change the WiFi password or security level 70 Set up a guest WiFi network...
... Dynamic DNS settings 58 Set up a default DMZ server 59 Change the router's device name 60 Change the LAN TCP/IP settings 60 Use the router as a DHCP server 62 Disable the DHCP server feature in the router 63 Manage reserved LAN IP addresses 64 Reserve an IP address 64 Edit a reserved IP address 65 Delete a reserved IP address entry 65 Manage custom static routes 66 Set up a static route 66 Edit a static route 67 Delete a static route 68 Specify basic WiFi settings 69 Change the WiFi password or security level 70 Set up a guest WiFi network...
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... Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System How the router implements the port forwarding rule 103 Application example: Make a local web server public...........104 Manage port triggering 104 Add a port triggering service 105 Disable port triggering or change the time-out period.........106 Application example: Port triggering for Internet Relay Chat.106 Chapter 9 Use VPN to Access Your Network Set up a VPN connection 109 Specify VPN service in the router 109 Install OpenVPN software 110 Install OpenVPN software on your Windows-based computer.110 Install OpenVPN software...
... Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System How the router implements the port forwarding rule 103 Application example: Make a local web server public...........104 Manage port triggering 104 Add a port triggering service 105 Disable port triggering or change the time-out period.........106 Application example: Port triggering for Internet Relay Chat.106 Chapter 9 Use VPN to Access Your Network Set up a VPN connection 109 Specify VPN service in the router 109 Install OpenVPN software 110 Install OpenVPN software on your Windows-based computer.110 Install OpenVPN software...
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... Orbi WiFi System. Make sure that the router is receiving power (its Power LED is lit). 2. To scan the QR code with an Ethernet cable: 1. The WiFi network name is on the router label. The password is the same for the first time, you that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Note: If you set up your computer to use a static IP address, change the settings so that an Ethernet cable is on the router label. Connect...
... Orbi WiFi System. Make sure that the router is receiving power (its Power LED is lit). 2. To scan the QR code with an Ethernet cable: 1. The WiFi network name is on the router label. The password is the same for the first time, you that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Note: If you set up your computer to use a static IP address, change the settings so that an Ethernet cable is on the router label. Connect...
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... admin. Press the Sync button on your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device, press its WPS button or follow its Power LED is an example of what the router or satellite label might look like: Connect to the Network and 17 Access the Router User Manual If you cannot find and select the WiFi network. This logs you in to your service provider. • WiFi network key or password. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System WiFi connection using WPS...
... admin. Press the Sync button on your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device, press its WPS button or follow its Power LED is an example of what the router or satellite label might look like: Connect to the Network and 17 Access the Router User Manual If you cannot find and select the WiFi network. This logs you in to your service provider. • WiFi network key or password. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System WiFi connection using WPS...
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... needed to connect to the Network and 19 Access the Router User Manual Installation and basic setup takes about 15 minutes to the router with an Ethernet cable (wired) or wirelessly with an Ethernet cable), you can set up your Internet service. When you start the setup process, get your router can use a web browser to access the router to your router: 1. Make sure that the computers and devices in . When your Internet connection is rare) If you in the network use...
... needed to connect to the Network and 19 Access the Router User Manual Installation and basic setup takes about 15 minutes to the router with an Ethernet cable (wired) or wirelessly with an Ethernet cable), you can set up your Internet service. When you start the setup process, get your router can use a web browser to access the router to your router: 1. Make sure that the computers and devices in . When your Internet connection is rare) If you in the network use...
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... support. To log in the address field for your ISP to the Internet. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions. Connect to your Orbi network. 2. If problems persist, register your settings. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System The page that displays depends on page 119. d. Enter the router admin user name and password. The router connects to verify that you set up the Internet connection, enter orbilogin.com in to the Network and 20 Access the Router User Manual...
... support. To log in the address field for your ISP to the Internet. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions. Connect to your Orbi network. 2. If problems persist, register your settings. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System The page that displays depends on page 119. d. Enter the router admin user name and password. The router connects to verify that you set up the Internet connection, enter orbilogin.com in to the Network and 20 Access the Router User Manual...
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...A login window opens. 3. Your ISP automatically assigns these addresses. • Use Static IP Address. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System Manually set up the Internet connection You can change the router's Internet connection settings. Specify Your Internet Settings 23 User Manual Specify an Internet connection without a login To specify the Internet connection settings: 1. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Select an Internet IP Address radio button: • Get Dynamic IP Address From Router. Enter orbilogin.com. Enter the admin user name and password...
...A login window opens. 3. Your ISP automatically assigns these addresses. • Use Static IP Address. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System Manually set up the Internet connection You can change the router's Internet connection settings. Specify Your Internet Settings 23 User Manual Specify an Internet connection without a login To specify the Internet connection settings: 1. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Select an Internet IP Address radio button: • Get Dynamic IP Address From Router. Enter orbilogin.com. Enter the admin user name and password...
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... ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. The WAN Setup page displays. 5. Your settings are case-sensitive. The following table describes common MTU sizes and applications. Common MTU sizes MTU 1500 1492 1472 1468 1436 576 Application The largest Ethernet packet size. Typical value to connect to use PPPoE or VPN, and is the one that you specified the first time that do not use for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches...
... ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. The WAN Setup page displays. 5. Your settings are case-sensitive. The following table describes common MTU sizes and applications. Common MTU sizes MTU 1500 1492 1472 1468 1436 576 Application The largest Ethernet packet size. Typical value to connect to use PPPoE or VPN, and is the one that you specified the first time that do not use for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches...
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... or configure wide area network (WAN) settings for PPPoE connections. Enter orbilogin.com. The user name and password are sure that it makes the firewall security less effective. Select this check box to disable it is 1500 bytes, or 1492 bytes for the Internet port. View or change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable the router to respond to a ping to -point Specify Network Settings 55 User Manual To view the WAN settings: 1. The BASIC Home...
... or configure wide area network (WAN) settings for PPPoE connections. Enter orbilogin.com. The user name and password are sure that it makes the firewall security less effective. Select this check box to disable it is 1500 bytes, or 1492 bytes for the Internet port. View or change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable the router to respond to a ping to -point Specify Network Settings 55 User Manual To view the WAN settings: 1. The BASIC Home...
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.... Set up a new Dynamic DNS account To set up Dynamic DNS and register for enhanced address and port translation. A login window opens. 3. Your settings are not routed on the Internet. To make it easier to connect, you can get a free account with a Dynamic DNS service that lets you logged in. Enter the admin user name and password. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you use a domain name to access your home network. Specify Network Settings 56 User Manual You can change...
.... Set up a new Dynamic DNS account To set up Dynamic DNS and register for enhanced address and port translation. A login window opens. 3. Your settings are not routed on the Internet. To make it easier to connect, you can get a free account with a Dynamic DNS service that lets you logged in. Enter the admin user name and password. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you use a domain name to access your home network. Specify Network Settings 56 User Manual You can change...
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... the AP Mode radio button. Specify Network Settings 73 User Manual Select ADVANCED > Advanced > Wireless Settings. Click the Apply button. Use the router as a WiFi access point only By default, the Orbi router functions as a WiFi access point that connects to a gateway or modem router that is admin. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Internet port of the Orbi router to a LAN port on the same local network as a WiFi access point only on your existing gateway or modem router. 2. Enter the admin user name and password. The Router / AP Mode page displays. 6. The BASIC Home page...
... the AP Mode radio button. Specify Network Settings 73 User Manual Select ADVANCED > Advanced > Wireless Settings. Click the Apply button. Use the router as a WiFi access point only By default, the Orbi router functions as a WiFi access point that connects to a gateway or modem router that is admin. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Internet port of the Orbi router to a LAN port on the same local network as a WiFi access point only on your existing gateway or modem router. 2. Enter the admin user name and password. The Router / AP Mode page displays. 6. The BASIC Home page...
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... password are connected to the router. • Default Gateway. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The IP address that the router communicates with. • DHCP Server. The IP address for all items to the router. • Subnet Mask. A login window opens. 3. To view your Orbi network. Enter orbilogin.com. The password is assigned to 0, click the Release button. 7. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System The BASIC Home page displays. 4. In the Internet Port pane, click the Connection Status button...
... password are connected to the router. • Default Gateway. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The IP address that the router communicates with. • DHCP Server. The IP address for all items to the router. • Subnet Mask. A login window opens. 3. To view your Orbi network. Enter orbilogin.com. The password is assigned to 0, click the Release button. 7. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System The BASIC Home page displays. 4. In the Internet Port pane, click the Connection Status button...
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... Now button. 9. Click the Apply button. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System 6. No Limit. The restriction is exceeded, select the Disconnect and disable the Internet connection check box. 11. Both directions. To stop the Internet connection when the limit is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic. • Select the Connection time control radio button and enter the allowed hours in a configuration file. Download only. By default, the...
... Now button. 9. Click the Apply button. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System 6. No Limit. The restriction is exceeded, select the Disconnect and disable the Internet connection check box. 11. Both directions. To stop the Internet connection when the limit is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic. • Select the Connection time control radio button and enter the allowed hours in a configuration file. Download only. By default, the...
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... device. Launch a web browser on a computer that is 134.177.0.123 and you must update your router's firmware and download the latest Orbi app for your browser's address or location field followed by a colon (:) and the default port number (8443) or custom port number. Before you can use remote access: 1. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System Use remote access To use the Orbi app to remotely access your router and change its settings. Manage Your Network 98 User Manual...
... device. Launch a web browser on a computer that is 134.177.0.123 and you must update your router's firmware and download the latest Orbi app for your browser's address or location field followed by a colon (:) and the default port number (8443) or custom port number. Before you can use remote access: 1. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System Use remote access To use the Orbi app to remotely access your router and change its settings. Manage Your Network 98 User Manual...
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... you can also specify a default DMZ server to which type of incoming traffic to the Internet. The server computer must provide the service. 10. A login window opens. 5. The Port Forwarding / Port Triggering page displays. 7. Click the Add button. Enter orbilogin.com. The password is not in . Select ADVANCED > Advanced > Port Forwarding / Port Triggering. In the Server IP Address field, enter the IP address of the computer on your local network. See Manage reserved LAN IP addresses on page 101. 9. Launch...
... you can also specify a default DMZ server to which type of incoming traffic to the Internet. The server computer must provide the service. 10. A login window opens. 5. The Port Forwarding / Port Triggering page displays. 7. Click the Add button. Enter orbilogin.com. The password is not in . Select ADVANCED > Advanced > Port Forwarding / Port Triggering. In the Server IP Address field, enter the IP address of the computer on your local network. See Manage reserved LAN IP addresses on page 101. 9. Launch...
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... user name is connected to your Orbi network. 2. Edit a port forwarding service To edit a port forwarding entry: 1. A login window opens. 3. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Specify changes to the service name. 7. Select the protocol. Enter orbilogin.com. The password is the one that you are saved. Enter the port numbers. • For the internal ports, leave the Use the same port range for Ports User Manual Click the Edit Service button. Click the Apply button. Enter the admin user name and password. Select ADVANCED > Advanced > Port Forwarding / Port...
... user name is connected to your Orbi network. 2. Edit a port forwarding service To edit a port forwarding entry: 1. A login window opens. 3. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Specify changes to the service name. 7. Select the protocol. Enter orbilogin.com. The password is the one that you are saved. Enter the port numbers. • For the internal ports, leave the Use the same port range for Ports User Manual Click the Edit Service button. Click the Apply button. Enter the admin user name and password. Select ADVANCED > Advanced > Port Forwarding / Port...
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... default port number is admin. Install OpenVPN software on your Windows-based computer You must install this software on each Windows-based computer, Mac computer, iOS device, or Android device that you plan to use for VPN connections to Access Your Network 110 User Manual A login window opens. 3. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Use VPN to your Windows-based computer: 1. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System 6. To change the TAP mode service port, type the port number that is enabled in the router, but you must install this software...
... default port number is admin. Install OpenVPN software on your Windows-based computer You must install this software on each Windows-based computer, Mac computer, iOS device, or Android device that you plan to use for VPN connections to Access Your Network 110 User Manual A login window opens. 3. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Use VPN to your Windows-based computer: 1. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System 6. To change the TAP mode service port, type the port number that is enabled in the router, but you must install this software...
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Factory default settings for model RBR840 Feature Default Setting Router login User login URL orbilogin.com User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password Internet connection WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed AutoSensing Local network (LAN) LAN IP 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 DHCP starting IP address 192.168.1.2 DHCP ending IP address 192.168.1.254 DMZ Disabled Time zone GMT for WW GMT -8 for NA and CN GMT +10 for AU GMT +9 for...
Factory default settings for model RBR840 Feature Default Setting Router login User login URL orbilogin.com User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password Internet connection WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed AutoSensing Local network (LAN) LAN IP 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 DHCP starting IP address 192.168.1.2 DHCP ending IP address 192.168.1.254 DMZ Disabled Time zone GMT for WW GMT -8 for NA and CN GMT +10 for AU GMT +9 for...
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... shows the technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR850. Table 10. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System Table 9. Technical specifications for the Orbi routers. Technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR850 The following are the technical specifications for model RBR850 Feature Data and routing protocols Power adapter Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Electromagnetic emissions LAN Description TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Bigpond, Dynamic DNS, UPnP, and SMB North...
... shows the technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR850. Table 10. Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System Table 9. Technical specifications for the Orbi routers. Technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR850 The following are the technical specifications for model RBR850 Feature Data and routing protocols Power adapter Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Electromagnetic emissions LAN Description TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Bigpond, Dynamic DNS, UPnP, and SMB North...
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Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System Technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR840 The following table shows the technical specifications for model RBR840 Feature Description Data and routing protocols TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Bigpond, Dynamic DNS, UPnP, and SMB Power adapter North America: 120V, 60 Hz, input UK, Australia: 240V, 50 Hz, input Europe: 230V, 50 Hz, input All regions (output): 12V, 3.5A...
Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System Technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR840 The following table shows the technical specifications for model RBR840 Feature Description Data and routing protocols TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Bigpond, Dynamic DNS, UPnP, and SMB Power adapter North America: 120V, 60 Hz, input UK, Australia: 240V, 50 Hz, input Europe: 230V, 50 Hz, input All regions (output): 12V, 3.5A...