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MartinS50
Nov 30, 2021Follower
Can I use a R7000 router as a VPN router behind a SKY Q modem/router?
Twelve months ago I moved ISP from BT to Sky broadband with a SKY Q Router + set top box etc. Previously with BT I had a R7000 router running ExpressVPN. The Sky Router is on 192.168.0.1 and I w...
FURRYe38
Nov 30, 2021Guru - Experienced User
This would be a double NAT condition which isn't recommended. https://kb.netgear.com/30186/What-is-Double-NAT
https://kb.netgear.com/30187/How-to-fix-issues-with-Double-NAT
To help with this, configure the modems DMZ/ExposedHost or IP Pass-Through for the IP address the NG router gets from the modem.