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starone
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May 15, 2017

C7100V Bridge Mode

I have a CM600 that connects to the WAN port on Sonicwall firewall which serves as the main router for my network.  I was told on Amazon's Q/A section on the product page that I could use the C7100V ...
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starone
Aspirant
May 16, 2017

Thank you!

 

Just so I'm sure I know what to do... After turning off NAT mode I can connect the WAN port on my Firewall to any of the ethernet ports on the C7100V and it will function just like my CM600?

 

Thanks again,

Scott

 

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starone
Aspirant
May 16, 2017

Actually Netgear support just told me that will not engage Bridge Mode.  Bridge Mode will be available in the next firmware release.  However, if I disable NAT mode I can connect it and it will work in my configuration with just an extra hop for now.