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YumaGirl
Dec 12, 2020Aspirant
Danged red light!
Just bought a new Netgear AC1000 router Dec. 9, 2020. Everything is hooked up correctly and I have internet. The front of my Netgear AC1000 router has four lights. They are all green EXCEPT the 4th f...
plemans
Dec 12, 2020Guru - Experienced User
You have the R6080? (the ac1000 isn't a model number, its a speed)
That'd be your internet icon.
many of the wireless broadcast services already have their own integrated router with nat/dhcp configuration.
It causes a double nat and can explain why your internet icon is red.
https://kb.netgear.com/30186/What-is-Double-NAT
Have you tried connecting the router in access point mode?
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/R6080.aspx
YumaGirl
Dec 12, 2020Aspirant
Yes, it is the R6080. Thank you for clarifying that. I will check back with Beamspeed and see if it is configured with the integrated router. Sure appreciate your quick reply.