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bburdick
Mar 15, 2018Aspirant
Double NAT Issue on xbox one with powerline adapters
I Have set up powerline adapters so i can play with a wired connection on my xbox one because the router modem set up is across the house. I did the security setup between the two adapters and they a...
michaelkenward
Mar 15, 2018Guru - Experienced User
What happens if you plug the XBox into the router?
Did you search here for Xbox and double NAT?
bburdick
Mar 16, 2018Aspirant
I have tried searching but found nothing pertaining to my power line adapter setup. And I can’t plug it straight into the router because the router is across the house, hence the power line adapters
- michaelkenwardMar 16, 2018Guru - Experienced User
bburdick wrote:
I can’t plug it straight into the router because the router is across the house, hence the power line adaptersIsn't the Xbox portable? I was thinking of a simple one-off test to see if the Xbox will work outside the powerline network. This would pin down the source of the problem as Case850 suggests.
If the Xbox works on the router, then you need to "think powerline" for troubleshooting. If it does not work there, then the Powerline network is not the issue and no amount of messing around with powerline settings will connect you.