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Biggsamus
Jan 30, 2020Tutor
Nighthawk X10 AD7200 configuring with Asus DSL-N16 Wireless-N300 as Modem
Hi, I'm quite new to setting up modems and routers. I was provided an Asus DSL-N16 router/modem by my ISP. I bought the Nighthawk X10 AD7200 to use as a router. I let the Nighthawk app do a...
- Feb 06, 2020
Awesome thank you for confirming Antinode.
I guess I will need to decide what's best, as setting my Nighthawk to repeater mode kind of made me feel like I was wasting its potential a bit, hopefully I can find a way to put the Asus to modem only, then I can pay for the fixed IP to get rid of double NAT. I still need to set up an always on Plex server anyway, so I still have much to do.
Thank you all for your time helping with this!
antinode
Feb 06, 2020Guru
> My Wan IP on the Asus DSL-N16 is: 100.64.61.16.
That sure looks to me like CGN. Apparently the information from your
ISP was valid, and £1.49/month would improve the situation, as claimed.
Biggsamus
Feb 06, 2020Tutor
Awesome thank you for confirming Antinode.
I guess I will need to decide what's best, as setting my Nighthawk to repeater mode kind of made me feel like I was wasting its potential a bit, hopefully I can find a way to put the Asus to modem only, then I can pay for the fixed IP to get rid of double NAT. I still need to set up an always on Plex server anyway, so I still have much to do.
Thank you all for your time helping with this!