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rclures1
Aspirant
Mar 21, 2022

Bridge mode How to create

Trying to bridge a second nighthawk to my main nighthawk  router.  In all of the setup guides I read not one mentioned when and where to plug second router to.  Right now I have a cable connection fr...
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    rclures1
    Aspirant
    Mar 22, 2022

    A)   Main router    r6900v2

    B)   Bridge router    r6700v3

    If I understand bridging I will be connecting  B to A in bridge mode??

    • FURRYe38's avatar
      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Mar 22, 2022

      Correct. with the A router already setup, just configure the B router in bridge mode for A routers SSID name and PW.

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        rclures1
        Aspirant
        Mar 23, 2022

        So how do I access B router?  With my hard wire from A router?  If so would I not access A routers setup?