User 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
- Manage and monitor your Orbi network with NETGEAR Insight
- 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 6to4 tunnel Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 6rd 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
- Prevent 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. Manage the WiFi Settings
- 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
- Manage the advanced WiFi settings
- Change the region of operation
- Enable or disable SSID broadcast for a radio
- Enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence for the 2.4 GHz radio
- Enable or disable Wi-Fi multimedia for a radio
- Change the CTS/RTS threshold and preamble mode for a radio
- Change the transmission output power for a radio
- Generate a new backhaul password
- Enable or disable MU-MIMO
- Enable or disable fast roaming
- Enable or disable Protected Management Frames
- 6. Manage the LAN and WAN Settings
- View or change WAN settings
- Change the WAN port speed
- Manage Dynamic DNS
- Set up a default DMZ server
- Manage the LANs
- Use the router as a DHCP server
- Manage reserved LAN IP addresses
- Manage custom static routes
- Improve network connections with Universal Plug and Play
- Manage the VLANs and port modes
- Manage link aggregation
- 7. Manage and Monitor Your Orbi Pro System
- 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
- Check your Internet bandwidth
- View satellites, WiFi devices, and wired devices connected to the Orbi network
- View the satellite status in the satellite web interface
- View and manage logs of router activity
- Set up a syslog server
- Monitor Internet traffic
- Change the NTP server
- Set your time zone manually
- Manage the router configuration file
- Set up remote management
- Use remote access
- Use the router as a WiFi access point
- Set up router mode
- 8. Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
- 9. Use VPN to Access Your Network
- 10. Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental Information
Erase the current configuration settings...................................156
Restore configuration settings...................................................157
Set up remote management...........................................................158
Use remote access...........................................................................159
Use the router as a WiFi access point............................................159
Set up router mode..........................................................................161
Chapter 8 Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
Manage port forwarding to a local server.....................................163
Set up port forwarding to a local server...................................163
Add a custom port forwarding service.....................................164
Edit a port forwarding service....................................................165
Delete a port forwarding entry..................................................166
Application example: Make a local web server public...........166
How the router implements the port forwarding rule.............167
Manage port triggering...................................................................167
Add a port triggering service.....................................................168
Enable port triggering................................................................169
Application example: Port triggering for Internet Relay Chat.170
Chapter 9 Use VPN to Access Your Network
Set up a VPN connection.................................................................172
Specify VPN service in the router...................................................172
Install OpenVPN software...............................................................173
Install OpenVPN software on your Windows-based computer.173
Install OpenVPN software on your Mac computer..................176
Install OpenVPN software on an iOS device............................177
Install OpenVPN software on an Android device....................178
Use a VPN tunnel on your Windows-based computer................179
Use VPN to access your Internet service at your business..........180
Set up VPN client Internet access in the router........................180
Block VPN client Internet access in the router.........................181
Use a VPN tunnel to access your Internet service at your
business........................................................................................182
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
Quick tips...........................................................................................184
Sequence to restart your network.............................................184
WiFi settings.................................................................................184
Network settings..........................................................................184
The router and satellite do not sync..............................................184
You cannot log in to the router.......................................................186
You cannot access the Internet.......................................................186
Troubleshoot Internet browsing.....................................................187
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Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Router Model SXR80 and Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Satellite Model SXR80