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videoscenes
Jul 22, 2019Aspirant
ORBI RBR40 and Direct TV STREAMING
Hey There ; I own the ORBI RBR40 with 2 satellites. ATT UVERSE GATEWAY, DIRECT TV (Genie) My only issue is when attempting to stream with Direct TV (channel 1000) or selecting a streaming program f...
FURRYe38
Jul 22, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Usually ATT modems or gateways don't fully support bridge mode or modem only mode.
You may want to try the gateway back in router mode and use the modems DMZ for the Orbi in router mode. Or keep the gateway in router mode and configure the Orbi for AP mode...
1. If you can't bridge the modem, disable ALL wifi radios on the modem, configure the modems DMZ/ExposedHost or IP Pass-Through for the IP address the Orbi router gets from the modem. Then you can use the Orbi router in Router mode.
2. Or disable all wifi radios on the modem and connect the Orbi router to the modem, configure AP mode on the Orbi router. https://kb.netgear.com/31218/How-do-I-configure-my-Orbi-router-to-act-as-an-access-point and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7LOcJ8GdDo&app=desktop