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Unable to setup Nighthawk RAX40 in AP mode
I have a Model/Router combo from my ISP (Bell Homehub 3000). Their wifi sucks so I bought the RAX40 to act as wireless Access point. Unfortunately, I am unable to get it to work: 1. On setup, I...
I made a small breakthrough but ultimately still not working. Instead of automatically getting IP, gateway and DNS, I manually filled in the details (giving the AX40 a static IP).
I am now able to access the router after restart, but still it has no internet. I thought it might be a DNS issue, but I tried everything. I tried setting the Bell Router IP, 1.1.1.1 and 8.8.8.8 but I am unable to get internet acesss when the AX40 is in AP mode. It doesnt make any sense because clearly the cable I am plugging in has internet access...