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YorkSignShop
Aspirant
Apr 17, 2023

Proper Setup For Netgear MR1100 and Deco Mesh

I currently have a Netgear Nighthawk MR1100 LTE hotspot router running the internet for my home.  To spread the internet through the home I have 2 Deco M4Rs running as routers.  I'm trying to figure ...
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YorkSignShop
Aspirant
Apr 17, 2023

I have attempted to select the IP passthrough multiple times and once selected the Deco never receives any internet signal.  That is why I currently have it in the current configuration.  I will try that setting again though.

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JohnPeng
NETGEAR Expert
Apr 17, 2023

You can connect a PC to the MR1100 ethernet port and see whether PC works with IP passthrough setting. There might by compatible issue between M1 and Deco. But this type of setup is quite common use case for mobile hotspots.

 

Thanks

John