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AgentZer0
Jan 22, 2022Aspirant
Static Public IP on a MR60
I'm currently sitting behing a CGNAT so I requested a static IP from my carrier so I can open up some ports on my router. When I plug in the provided IP, Subnet mask & GW info I can ping the inte...
michaelkenward
Jan 23, 2022Guru - Experienced User
If you have a fixed WAN (public) IP address you need to enter that into the router in the Internet settings.
Check the bit in the manual:
Manually set up the Internet connection
and then
Use Static IP Address.
Is that what you are doing?
Visit the support pages:
Support | NETGEAR
Feed in your model number and check the documentation for your hardware.
You might get more help, and find earlier questions and answers specific to your device, in the appropriate section for your hardware. That's probably here:
Nighthawk Mesh System - NETGEAR Communities