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celshaug
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Jan 21, 2022

Change default gateway R6230

Netgear Nighthawk   Trying to add a second router in my shop, after several YouTube videos it looks easy but its killing me. I disabled the DHCP then I'm told to change my default gateway to the s...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 21, 2022

Is this the model router your trying to add as a 2nd router? What is the brand and model of the first router?

Only the WAN side would be needing to be changed. Or configure AP mode on the 2nd router for less configuration hassel. 

https://kb.netgear.com/24104/How-do-I-change-my-Nighthawk-router-to-AP-mode-after-I-ve-already-run-setup

 

Netgear has set up a community forum specifically for Smart WiFi Router products:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/General-WiFi-Routers-Non/bd-p/home-wifi-routers-general


Please use this link to the main forum product list to review and choose where to make your posts. 
https://community.netgear.com/t5/NETGEAR-Forum/ct-p/en-netgear


Thank you