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BT sport & extra channels not working with R7000 AC1900
Switched from BTHome Hub3 to R7000 AC1900. Everything is working very well, except BT Sport & extra channels which are not working. Connection set up: wall socket > BT openreach modem > router ...
Problem solved with suggestion 1 in combination with a router firmware update which now offers an additional tick box in the WAN Setup "Support BT IGMP Proxying".
Solution
Click on "Advanced"->"Setup"->"WAN Setup"
Deselect "Disable IGMP Proxying"Tick "Support British Telecom[BT} IGMP Proxying"
Click "Apply"Thank you for pointing me in the right direction :o)
I'm sorry the bridging mode didn't work. I suggest you look through the links I provided. There is a lot of discussion on how to get multicast and IGMP working. One of the links also talks about how to check that your account is enabled for multicast.
Problem solved with suggestion 1 in combination with a router firmware update which now offers an additional tick box in the WAN Setup "Support BT IGMP Proxying".
Solution
Click on "Advanced"->"Setup"->"WAN Setup"
Deselect "Disable IGMP Proxying"
Tick "Support British Telecom[BT} IGMP Proxying"
Click "Apply"
Thank you for pointing me in the right direction :o)