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userlee1983
May 03, 2023Aspirant
Netgear rax80 option 61
Hello I have sky which requires option 61. I have set this up before with asus routers but with this Netgear I just can't find the option 61 to use my username and password. It's updated to the ...
- May 03, 2023Sorry yes latest firmware and it was in advanced-setup internet- choose internet doesn't require login use dhcp then at the bottom of the same page there was option 61 used the anything@skydsl|anything as user string and it worked after rebooting sky's ont for twenty minutes
FURRYe38
May 03, 2023Guru - Experienced User
And where was it?
On current version of FW?
userlee1983
May 03, 2023Aspirant
Sorry yes latest firmware and it was in advanced-setup internet- choose internet doesn't require login use dhcp then at the bottom of the same page there was option 61 used the anything@skydsl|anything as user string and it worked after rebooting sky's ont for twenty minutes
- FURRYe38May 03, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/24231/How-do-I-back-up-the-router-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router
Enjoy. 📡