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dpl001
Guide
Mar 15, 2023

Netgear XR1000 - Using Bridge Mode

Hello, Recently changed broadband providers and got a modem/router that can use bridge mode. However whenever I put it into bridge mode via the modems gateway, I'm unable to get internet on to my Ne...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Mar 15, 2023

Try leaving it (the providers modem/router) in router mode and disable its wifi. Then put the netgears IP address into its dmz. That should accomplish the same thing

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    dpl001
    Guide
    Mar 15, 2023

    Thank you. Seems to have worked and the NAT seems to be staying open.