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zaq_hack
Aug 20, 2018Guide
Bandwidth per device
I've been searching the forums and the Internet in general, today, as I have gotten my first notice from Comcast that, lo, I am over my 1 Terabyte limit, this month. It has been inching toward that m...
FURRYe38
Aug 20, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Modem Combo Units:
Couple of options,
1. Configure the modem for transparent bridge mode. Then use the Orbi router in router mode. You'll need to contact the ISP for help and information in regards to the modem being bridged correctly.
2. If you can't bridge the modem, disable ALL wifi radios on the modem, configure the modems DMZ for the IP address the Orbi router gets from the modem. Then you can use the Orbi router in Router mode.
3. Or disable all wifi radios on the modem and connect the Orbi router to the modem, LAN to LAN and configure AP mode on the Orbi router.
- zaq_hackAug 20, 2018Guide
FURRYe38 - Are you saying that any of these configurations are helpful for this issue? If so, I'm missing some critical steps.
1. Can you share a screenshot of the bandwidth usage per-device report that you are getting out of this?
2. I'm well-versed in how to enable and disable bridged mode. That's not the issue. The issue is getting a bandwidth report.