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Connecting a 2Wire modem/router to another router

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Mar 15, 202627781 views
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Problem

I want to hook a Linksys router to my 2wire modem/router (2701HG-b) to share my Internet connection. I ran from an open port from the 2wire to the WAN port of the Linksys but it will not work. I did this before with my cable modem to a router to my Linksys router. It worked then but not now. I read…

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Fix for: Connecting a 2Wire modem/router to another router

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Do you want to use the 2wire as just a DSL modem or as your firewall/router? Its default configuration is as a firewall/router. If you want to replace the 2wire with the linksys, using the 2wire as a passthrough-only DSL modem, you'll need to look u…

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