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uhhhidk
Jan 14, 2019Follower
Using Orbi with CenturyLink without router
I have fiber with CenturyLink with a ONT provided by CenturyLink and one of their modem/router things. I want to get rid of it but I don't want to connect in AP mode or use it as a bridge because it'...
FURRYe38
Jan 14, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Ask the ISP if you can go directly from ONT to a different model router like the Orbi and if using PPPoE will work. Orbi needs a RJ45 DHCP IP address on the WAN port.