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dandelion13
Aspirant
Jun 14, 2022
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R9000 wifi router in AP mode with SFP port

I have an R9000 router in AP mode, and currently it uses internet port to connect to main router. I'd like to use SFP port as uplink, and according to https://kb.netgear.com/000060605/How-do-I...
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    dandelion13
    Jun 17, 2022

    yeah, looks like there is no way to configure it, but I was able to resolve the issue by temporary switching to router mode, changing setting to SFP and then switching back to AP

     

    so, now I have SFP as uplink in AP mode

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dandelion13
Aspirant
Jun 17, 2022

yeah, looks like there is no way to configure it, but I was able to resolve the issue by temporary switching to router mode, changing setting to SFP and then switching back to AP

 

so, now I have SFP as uplink in AP mode

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jun 17, 2022

Glad you got it working. Enjoy.