Problem solved. Once all the dust settled with my new C1000A, my line repaired, and calling customer service and asking if there was any kind of discount I could get–they gave me some kind of long term loyalty customer discount of $10 a month–I’m now getting close to 8mb down and close to 1mb up… all for $10 a month which is “good enough.”. I want to have a 2nd C1000A act as a router, What do I need to do? It’s no different than the centurylink router connecting to the internet with a PPPoE login, and at the same time acting as router for the home network. Bridge mode is the configuration that disables the NAT feature on the modem and allows a router to function as a DHCP server without an IP Address conflict. I’ve been running this setup for a few years and it works on the Actiontec C1000A just as well as it did on the Actiontec GT701. The router does the PPPoE job for connecting to the Internet itself. I have the same problem it started about 4 or 5 months ago at first it would need a restart several times a day and now it might run for several days at the time. We were switched from ADSL to vDSL, by CL. They said the line was good and that my old telephone lines were picking up interference. Yes the actiontec GUI is very flaky I suspect firmware since last time tried to do a hard reset and the actiontec GUI never came up so had to return the actiontec for a new one I already use a 3000z modem which I have in the basement at the patch panel and I have it in bridge mode so I can use my router to do the routing which is upstairs. I have configured my C1000a to Transparent bridge mode. Getting buried in spam on some other posts and this got drowned out. Xfinity For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/advanced-setup-2/wan-settings.html. Set IP address to 192.168.1.2 (also tried 192.168.0.2) After a reboot/power cycle, the thing behaves oddly. Log into your router or modem/router combo and find its settings to enable bridge mode. I better not be charged for anything due to the company's incompetent employees. Select transparent bridge mode … Log into 192.168.1.1 with Internet Explorer If the IP Address displayed under Ethernet Adapter Local Area Connection is either 192.168.x.x or 10.0.x.x, then the modem should be bridged. However, as of late, my Netflix streaming has been terrible on the Playstation, so I will be trying the C1000a’s WiFi again. Try it? Ethernet cable connected from C1000a to Internet port on router I mentioned this in the body of the post. but either opnsense openwrt/lede or maybe even ddwrt is the way to go. Like this: Details vary depending on the device. Under the Broadband tab, change all the settings from autoselect to whatever selection was detected by autoselect. btw, thanks for this great topic. Or can I just disable the WIFI on the C1000a and plug my routers WAN/Internet jack into an available ethernet port on the back of the C1000a and have it work that way? In Bridge Mode, the Zyxel Router, delegates the main functions PPPoE, Routing and NAT to the connected Router/Firewall. slowly rebuilding all of my IT infrastructure. Existing and live ZyXEL Router. Problem: Test with the Ping command (Ping 192.168.1.1) does nothing. Thanks guys. Any suggestions on where the issue might be? It was never made to be turned into just a wireless access point. Remember this happens with any modem in transparent bridging mode. Deco doesn't support Repeater mode, only Router and Access Point modes are available. Is that sort of expected behavior? The best solution to double NAT is to enable bridge mode on your modem/router combo. Actiontnec c1900A is a modem/router that is being offered by CenturyLink to its consumers. I can see the router wireless connection on my remote PC but get no Internet connection. Configure the Modem. The modem mostly works, but every 35 seconds it drops packets for 5 seconds and then repeats. In modem modem, you can connect only one device to the router - your new main router or a PC. Now that your router is secure, it’s time to get your network into tip … 5) Enter your DSL user name and password to the router. Mark as New; Bookmark; Subscribe; Subscribe to RSS Feed; Permalink; Print ; Report Inappropriate Content ‎10-10-2019 02:12 PM. i dont have the dhcp in the drop menu i have : Even if it’s not labeled “internet” this is usually the port that is not grouped with the other ports that other devices on your local network connect to. Switching the modem to bridged mode and the router to PPPoE worked perfectly, but now I seem to have no way to access the modem GUI if I want to do things like turn off its wireless antenna. what happens if you run the C1000A in regular mode and use it to connect to the internet directly for a while? The modem is a ZyXEL and the model number is PK5001Z. Are you confident that the DSL modem is the issue? 192.168.0.1 no longer responds. ANyone ever deal with bridged modem speed issues? Options. If I get some time I’ll try to add some screenshots to make it really clear for folks. Yes, Chrome doesn’t seem to work from any operating system! I cannot imagine why you would build a wireless router this way for home use in today’s day in age. 1) Collect your DSL connection credentials–username and password and have them handy. In order for it to work your router must be able to a WAN connection type of PPPoE. Firefox worked much better. When using it alone the internet connection will intermittently slow, disconnecting any game we are playing and causing long waits for pages to load. Everything is working fine in terms of LAN and Internet connection, except that I cannot access my modem configuration UI because it doesn't seem to get an IP address accessible from the LAN. Many thanks for your guidance. If you want to run your own internal network and configure it to your liking it’s really not that hard. so I’ve switched back to Comcast on a promotional plan that is much faster. Now change the modems IP address from 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.0.254. log back into the modems GUI using 192.168.0.254. I ended up signing for a second year with Cox internet service because to the incompetence of the sales staff and CL customer care employee due to them clearly stating that CL doesn't care and doesn't want any new customers. I had this problem and fixed it by disabling QOS on my router. I also logged back into the Actiontec C1000A and disabled the wireless so that the DSL modem wasn’t remotely accessible. It appears that CL is doing something in the central switch, or the line noise causes the circuit to crash and the Actiontec won’t attempt to re-establish without a boot. I am looking for a way to switch into Modem Mode/Transparent Bridging Mode so i can use anoter router. I need to power cycle the unit several times a day for a period, then it will run without issues for several weeks. The reason I wanted to do this is because I feel as though my Linksys WIFI router has a better WIFI radio within it than the C1000a DSL/Router combo. granted this is on an e5 v3 2660, but its also hosting the site above (if its down ive f*ed up or am rebooting the hypervisor under it lol. I’m not sure I completely follow what you are saying. Not all CenturyLink modems show the software test with an amber light during boot-up. 5 I still see the actiontec centurylink WAN device coming up in networks In transparent bridge mode the router gets a public address from CenturyLink and then gives local addresses for the local network, assuming you have the router doing local dhcp. At times, I have to reboot my modem and router to gain access to the modem's login. Have gone through this exercise several times, doing a hard reset of the C1000A several times. Sie können Ihren Router im Bridge-Modus konfigurieren, um mehrere Endgeräte drahtlos über die 802.11ac-WLAN-Verbindung zu verbinden. It drops out from time to time and it takes a power cycle to the DSL modem to fix it. I recently upgraded to CL 40 Mbps service and was hoping to use my Netgear N600 (wndr3400) for the same purposes you are describing here. What have I missed? You must configure the Linksys WRT54GL to provide your DSL credentials. I don’t see any reason you couldn’t disable wifi on the C1000A and connect the WAN port of the Linksys router to one of the ports on the C1000A… This assumes the Linksys router is set to automatic DHCP. Wow, I don’t know. It was never made to be turned into just a wireless access point. After going crazy for several hours my conclusion is that for whatever reason the C1000A does not act as a full network switch and there is no way that I could find to enable it so that local network traffic could see itself–you know like a regular router or switch? When I want to access the C1000a itself I connect an ethernet cable to it directly, set my computer to a static address on 192.168.0.x and then talk to it that way. I’d already figured out how to get it into bridge mode, but wasn’t aware you could still access the GUI with a direct ethernet connection and manual 192.168.0.2 IP. In other words, Deco cannot be set up to connect to an existing router wirelessly. Honestly I’m not exactly how it all works, I just know I saw a post long ago that hinted this was all possible, I connected cables, and guessed at things until they started working. Because they are doing this upgrade today I want to see my line stats from the modem but can't log in because it's in bridge mode. I think you had the same question as Bob. I've had had 40/20 for a good 6-7yrs and I've had the modem set to bridge mode and let my router do all the work (better). if you have any box with aes-ni (like core 3 or better iirc ) you get a hardware boost with openvpn. Does it make sense what I’m asking? Sorry everyone for my delayed responses. Or, if no address, how to turn off the wireless? Wow, that’s interesting that you can see the printer! When the modem gets power cycled it comes up and appears to be working but the INTERNET light flashes alternately red and green. Hi, Features of the Zyxel C3000Z. Not the Internet connection. Going to bridge my C2000t this weekend and then use ASUS AC1750 for DSL authentication. Leave VLAN setting as-is (I have 1 Gbps fiber in the Portland, OR area, and have VLAN 201). I’m sorry, I don’t have a C2000T and I haven’t set up a repeater before. I am just trying to get my external access back like I had on my cox.net setup. Configuring Layer 2 Bridge Mode in SonicOS Enhanced. Any suggestions? When I try to put my actiontec in transparent bridge mode it doesnt save it reverts back to pppoe. Done,. Forum discussion: Hi, I have my C1000A set up as transparent bridge, with a Linksys E4200 router handling the authentication. Did you mean DHCP or PPPoE? However, now when I try it, after not using this config for some time, the Internet connection stays connected too. 3) Connect an ethernet cable to any port on the Actiontec C1000A to the “internet” port of your Router. I dont need the router because i have a Netgear. 1. GUI State: 2. I’m thinking about doing this. You can now connect the router to the line and bridge mode will become available once the router has grabbed its configuration. Yes, I second that! This new one seems to be better so what I did tonight was if you go my route (virtual) for the love of what ever …. Both could not even be reset. You can also subscribe without commenting. 1) Place the CenturyLink modem in transparent bridge mode and use Orbi in Router mode. It is, of course, probably something going on with centurylink.’, I have centurylink with a bridged UBNT USG. The best solution to double NAT is to enable bridge mode on your modem/router combo. The ActionTec C1000 DSL modem/router/switch/WiFi unit does two things when it is the only unit in use for your DSL Internet connection. The “internet” or “WAN” port is usually the port that connects to the outside world. It doesn’t need to run DHCP, it will not run any security (I will manually enter MAC addresses), and will connect to my household gigabit LAN over Ethernet on CAT 5e. Sometimes I’ve found that stuff works even when logic suggests it won’t. I liked the C1000A because it has built in wireless, has the newer N connection, seemed to have a stronger signal, and four ethernet ports on the back. opnsense. Important Bridge Mode only works when the connection between the two routers is wired. Thanks! In this case, we are using a CenturyLink modem/router combo and an Apple AirPort Extreme, but you can apply these concepts to most other DSL modems and home routers, just make sure it is a CenturyLink compatible modem. I believe put the WAN port of your router (ASUS) into the LAN port of the DSL modem (I’m assuming that’s what the C2000t is). In order to get it to stop doing this, I have to switch back to IPPOE mode for a bit and then back into transparent bridge. There are no second thoughts about Zyxel modems being the best for any home or small office network. Default Gateway is 192.168.1.1 Some parts of the interface wouldn’t load correctly and I couldn’t click on them. I’m also not using the WRT-54 routers any more since they aren’t fast enough to handled the available bandwidth I now get with Comcast. I have tried this with Chrome…which is unusable with the modem/router menu and Firefox which seems really picky as to what it saves. That being said, I’d like to try to use the N600 as a repeater to boost the C1000a’s signal into the other part of my house. just a FYI. I don’t think Transparent Bridge is the right setting you want for what you are looking to do. Tried rebooting both devices, no luck. The DSL credentials I need are not the “admin” and password that are listed on the router but rather my log in for my DSL account? When I loose connection, my router says it has no IP address from the DLS modem. I recommend asking Google. After putting things into transparent bridge mode, initially, all is OK. If this goes south and I need to set the C2000t back to its original settings I will use the reset button, I know the PW is under the modem, but what is the IP of the webpage to get things started again? These connect you to the Internet and also create a wireless network to connect all of your home devices. If I am to input them into the wifi router (airport extreme) where in the router do I do that? Strange. I have assigned a static IP to the router (is not in the range of DHCP configured in the modem), also defined 192.168.0.1 (modem) as a gateway but still not able to make a connection to between the two of them (wireless). Leave VLAN setting as-is (I have 1 Gbps fiber in the Portland, OR area, and have VLAN 201). Safari works though, just so you know…. By inputting your account information and clicking the "Show My Options" button, you provide consent to CenturyLink to access your account information, including the services you subscribe to, to respond to your inquiry and inform you of CenturyLink's products and services. Thanks. Wonderful to know…. CenturyLink → Accessing the PK5001Z modem when it's bridged. It connects to the DSL line. Do I need to take other steps to unearth that setting like shut of DHCP server and then apply that change for it to show up? I’ve updated step #4 to be clearer. * Give the router #2 a fixed IP address on the same subnet as router #1 (obviously an address that is not in the range of DHCP addresses router #1 is giving out) Speed up your WiFi connection. There is one thing no one has mentioned and I would like to offer my experience with this. Then use the Orbi router in router mode. I have had to reboot the 2000t once so far, but it’s been relatively rock solid. In the Deco network, the main Deco must be wired to a modem, router, or an internet cable to get internet access. By setting the modem for “Transparent Bridge” you’re leaving it to your router, and not the modem, to do the DSL logging in part. it has both server and client ability for several types of vpn and several auth methods. Solved! Find out which modems will work best with the latest internet technology from CenturyLink. Once the C1000A is in transparent bridge mode it will have no internet connection. Then use the Orbi router in router mode. (Confused on the admin controls going through the IP address) 2) Use the CenturyLink modem as is (in router mode) and use Orbi in Access Point mode. I had bought a super router — an ASUS RT AC68U (or mine was a “P” but no difference) that worked great on Century Link DSL. I replaced the hardline from where it comes into the house to the c1000a. The tech offered to help me set it to bridge mode (something they normally don't do) and something I thought would be a simple task but turned out not to be. It’s been several years since I’ve worked with the C1000A. Since I have now lost Internet connection I cannot access the router GUI through the website. My router (tplink archer c59) has a vpn client onboard so everything on my network is covered. Detailed steps are here: If I reboot the USG sometimes its fixed if not I reboot the modem which does it. That’s the port you want to connected to the modem which is operating in “bridge mode.”. Note that these are different from your wireless SSID and security key. Putting it temporarily back in IPOE mode and then back into transparent bridge clears the INTERNET light and the thing works flawlessly again. So I have a non VDSL-enabled router (the ASUS) working behind a bridged VDSL router (C1100Z) on Century Link’s fiber GPON network. Give my limited (poor) experience with my own C1000A I would not want to rely on it as a router. It is a DSL modem with a wireless router built into it. Since the M1000 didn’t have wifi, I use a Linksys router as my wifi access point. Thank you for rebooting the modem; we can try isolating the issue by bypassing your network (firewall/router) and connecting a computer directly to the modem to access 192.168.100.1. Then I was able to connect to the C1000A GUI at 192.168.0.1 from Safari. Then every 35 seconds or so it goes dead for 5 seconds. pppoe All seems to be working but if I had to reboot who knows what the outcome will be And you'll need to add your PPP username/password on the router. what am I missing, is it possible ? some tplinks rock openwrt and that can do it as well. Very frustrating as I need a good connection for VOIP calls to avoid dropped calls. So the C1000 just does this. The thing is, my roommate’s work VPN stopped connecting after this and she can’t access the company drives/etc. In addition I would like to forward some ports for access internet for my NAS. If you want the Amplifi unit to handle routing and wireless do the following. For several years have been using my Century Link C1000A as DSL modem plus wireless router. To access your router’s settings, you might have to open an internet browser, and enter your router’s IP address in the address bar. Found this site and started down the ‘bridging mode” scenario … turns out, the C1100z provides the necessary VLAN parameters that the CL CO requires for handshake .. thankfully, there is an option to put the C1100Z in bridging mode that INCLUDES setting the VLAN parameter (note: for business users only — but I won’t tell if you don’t tell!!) 2 Then went to the actiontec to set the WAN setting to transparent bridging 3. Configure the modem for transparent bridge or modem only mode. Still looking for resolution. Turning on transparent bridging removes all router functions wired and wireless and makes it just a DSL modem. Remote GUI Remote GUI enables access into the router from a WAN connection. Logged into my CenturyLink modem/router (Actiontec3000A) and set it to Transparent Bridging, and I disconnected the ONT, the CenturyLink modem/router and the Orbi from power, followed all instructions and made sure to plug cable directly from ONT into the yellow “Internet” port on my Orbi. 9. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the centurylink community. Press J to jump to the feed. Over wifi, normally, I will get 40-70 mbps upload. Log into your router or modem/router combo and find its settings to enable bridge mode. I’m just trying to have my d-link router (that I have in the basement) connecting wireless with the c1000a-d modem. If I need to configure it again, I’ll connect to it with an ethernet cable. In the past this has worked great. Actiontec does not make a cable modem or a wireless access point. Yes I have a Actiontec C1000A in a transparent bridge configuration and using a Asus RT-AC87R Dual Band 4×4 Wireless AC 2400 Gigiabit Router. Does anybody know how to communicate with the actiontec command line (I think it’s linux) when its in transparent mode to force a reboot? When that happens I usually just do a hard reset on it and start all over. I have also tried resetting the router with the button on the back and still doesnt work. so far Linda sounds like she has the right idea, i am just scared to do it! Hope that helps. But this new modem has more options and seems a bit tricky. if so, how, Hi Iet me ask you can you configure the router first then do the actiontec modem/router combo and turn on the bridging ? My issue is that I’m hoping this will boost my wireless signal across my house (the 1st C1000A is connected to a phone/DSL jack in a bedroom on the other side of my home). I’m not sure if two C1000A can be connected to each each other. DESCRIPTION: SonicOS Enhanced firmware versions 4.0 and higher includes L2 (Layer 2) Bridge Mode, a new method of unobtrusively integrating a SonicWall security appliance into any Ethernet network.L2 Bridge Mode is ostensibly similar to SonicOS Enhanced Transparent Mode in that it enables a SonicWall security …
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