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khauschulz
Aspirant
Apr 04, 2018

Cm600 ip provisioning

Hello all, I saw a few earlier posts on this but didn't see any solutions. I purchased a Cm600 from ebay and it was previously used on Spectrum which set and locked the ip provisioning mode to MDD ov...
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vkdelta
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Apr 04, 2018

Hi Kevin,

 

I dont think you can clear the MDD Over-ride flag which is set to IPv6. This is the one the key requirements of the COMCAST certification and they make vendors follow it. 

 

It is one of the reason, we recommend not buying used products off eBay.

 

I believe most of the companies following same behaviour including Arris, Moto, etc. 

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    khauschulz
    Aspirant
    Apr 06, 2018

    Yeah it doesn’t seem like I can clear it unfortunately:(.. I even tried it at my parents house, who have cox, which supposedly does use ipv6 and they still couldn’t see the modem, so it may be a bad modem actually:(.