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R9000 - WAN VLAN Setting
Hello Community! I posted this problem days ago in the Italian Community but no "reasonable" answer received. So I'm trying here :) In Italy if you need to use your Router with Fastweb (Italian IS...
Check the KB below for the VLAN tagging.
http://kb.netgear.com/25724/VLAN-tagging-setup-for-Nighthawk-router?cid=wmt_netgear_organic
Unfortunately it doesn't work.
As I wrote, this procedure just creates a VLAN tag group for the LAN internal switch, not for the WAN.
Id give Voxels FW a try. You can always revert back to stock of his FW doesn't work.
I tried DD-WRT but the configuration is quite "complicated".
You should have BIG competences in Linux / Networking domain, not exactly the use case an "home" router is pointing to.
I didn't succeeded in configure it, and I have "some" competences in it.
We do "simply" need a checkbox in the "internet wan" configuration tab where to indicate the VLAN id for the WAN, nothing complicated.
(All the other routers, also the cheapest ones, have it).