User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Overview
- Supported Orbi Pro WiFi 6 models
- Orbi Pro WiFi 6 router and satellite hardware overviews
- LED behavior
- Wall mount your Orbi Pro WiFi 6
- Orbi Pro WiFi 6 router label and Orbi Pro Wifi 6 satellite label
- Connect your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 router
- Place your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 satellite
- Sync your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 satellite
- Set up your Orbi network with the NETGEAR Insight app
- 2. Connect to the Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Network and Access the Router
- 3. Specify Your Internet Settings
- Use the Internet Setup Wizard
- Manually set up the Internet connection
- Manage an IPv6 Internet connection
- Requirements for entering IPv6 addresses
- Specify IPv6 Internet connections
- Use auto detection for an IPv6 Internet connection
- Use auto configuration 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
- Manage MAC access control lists for WiFi networks and the LAN
- Manage the Orbi network access control list
- Use keywords to block Internet sites
- Delete keywords that are used to block Internet sites
- Avoid blocking on a trusted computer
- Block services from the Internet
- Schedule when to block Internet sites and services
- Set up security event email notifications
- 5. Specify Network Settings
- View or change WAN settings
- Change the WAN port speed
- Manage Dynamic DNS
- Set up a default DMZ server
- Change the router’s device name
- Manage the LANs
- Use the router as a DHCP server
- Disable a DHCP server feature in the router
- Manage reserved LAN IP addresses
- Manage custom static routes
- Change the admin WiFi network settings
- Manage the employee WiFi network settings
- Manage the IoT WiFi network settings
- Set up a guest WiFi network and captive portal
- Manage the download bandwidth per SSID
- View or change advanced WiFi settings
- Use the router as a WiFi access point
- Set up router mode
- Generate a new backhaul password
- Enable or disable MU-MIMO
- Enable or disable fast roaming
- Enable or disable Protected Management Frames
- Check your Internet bandwidth
- Manage the VLANs
- Improve network connections with Universal Plug and Play
- 6. Manage Your Network
- Update the router and satellite firmware
- Change the admin password
- Enable admin password reset
- Reset the admin password
- View router status and usage information
- Display Internet port statistics
- Check the Internet connection status
- View satellites, WiFi devices, and wired devices connected to the Orbi network
- View satellite status
- View and manage logs of router activity
- Set up a syslog server
- Monitor Internet traffic
- Set Your Time Zone
- Change the NTP Server
- Manage the router configuration file
- Set up remote management
- Use remote access
- 7. Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
- 8. Use VPN to Access Your Network
- 9. Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental Information
Application example: Port triggering for Internet Relay Chat.145
Chapter 8 Use VPN to Access Your Network
Set up a VPN connection.................................................................148
Specify VPN service in the router...................................................148
Install OpenVPN software...............................................................149
Install OpenVPN software on your Windows-based computer.149
Install OpenVPN software on your Mac computer..................152
Install OpenVPN software on an iOS device............................153
Install OpenVPN software on an Android device....................153
Use a VPN tunnel on your Windows-based computer................154
Use VPN to access your Internet service at home........................156
Set up VPN client Internet access in the router........................156
Block VPN client Internet access in the router.........................157
Use a VPN tunnel to access your Internet service at home....158
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
Quick tips...........................................................................................160
Sequence to restart your network.............................................160
WiFi settings.................................................................................160
Network settings..........................................................................160
The router and satellite do not sync..............................................160
You cannot log in to the router.......................................................162
You cannot access the Internet.......................................................162
Troubleshoot Internet browsing.....................................................163
Troubleshoot PPPoE........................................................................164
Troubleshoot WiFi connectivity......................................................165
Troubleshoot your network using the ping utility........................165
Test the LAN path to your router...............................................165
Test the path from your computer to a remote device...........166
Appendix A Supplemental Information
Factory settings.................................................................................169
Factory settings for Orbi Pro WiFi 6 router model SXR80......169
Factory settings for Orbi Pro WiFi 6 satellite model SXS80....172
Technical specifications...................................................................172
Technical specifications for Orbi Pro WiFi 6 router model
SXR80............................................................................................172
Technical specifications for Orbi Pro WiFi 6 satellite model
SXS80............................................................................................174
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Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Router SXR80 and Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Satellite SXR80