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AndyS

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4. That would work to get the extra ethernet connections but

Reply to WA-03 Democrat (Reply #2)

Sat Nov 12, 2022, 05:37 PM

Nov 2022

the whole point is to get rid of the rented wifi router and use my own router. Right now I'm using the wifi router I own as the splitter you recommend.

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Fiber optic to wifi router help needed! [View all] AndyS Nov 2022 OP

Do you have internet when you plug directly into the Gigapoint? LuvLoogie Nov 2022 #1

I plugged my computer directly into the gigapoint AndyS Nov 2022 #3

If you're not getting internet plugged directly to the modem LuvLoogie Nov 2022 #5

Oh I definitely have an internet provider. AndyS Nov 2022 #6

Can you log into the tp link and see how it's WAN interface is configured? LuvLoogie Nov 2022 #7

You can split the Ethernet WA-03 Democrat Nov 2022 #2

That would work to get the extra ethernet connections but AndyS Nov 2022 #4

Yes! WA-03 Democrat Nov 2022 #15

Looks like you have to set up PPPoE IbogaProject Nov 2022 #8

I think this may be the solution. Thanks! nt AndyS Nov 2022 #10

Please update your progress IbogaProject Nov 2022 #12

Have you checked with your ISP sdfernando Nov 2022 #9

Yes I did have this discussion and I can AndyS Nov 2022 #11

Here's a link to the manual... discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2022 #13

Thanks! The info in the box was useless. nt AndyS Nov 2022 #14