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MK62 - won't connect to the internet
Alright, so I recently upgraded to Fiber optic internet. I currently have the nighthawk AC1900 (R7000) but the walls in my house were killing the signal upstairs. I purchased the MK62 mesh wifi6 syst...
the gateway is a modem/router combo device.
having 2 devices on the network in router mode causes a doube nat.
https://kb.netgear.com/30186/What-is-Double-NAT
options to fix? (only use 1)
1. put the gigacenter in modem only/passthrough/bridge mode. Whatever your specific isp calls it
2. put the netgears ip address into the gigacenters DMZ
3. Put the netgear in access point mode.
What fibre ont/gateway is it?
It is from the ISP. A Calix Gigacenter 844G-1
the gateway is a modem/router combo device.
having 2 devices on the network in router mode causes a doube nat.
https://kb.netgear.com/30186/What-is-Double-NAT
options to fix? (only use 1)
1. put the gigacenter in modem only/passthrough/bridge mode. Whatever your specific isp calls it
2. put the netgears ip address into the gigacenters DMZ
3. Put the netgear in access point mode.