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Before proceeding, you must:
disconnect all devices, whether through Ethernet, coax, or WiFi, from Fios-G1100, except the computer that you plan to access Fios-G1100's web graphical user interface (GUI).
disconnect WAN Ethernet or WAN coaxial cable from Fios-G1100. The front globe LED should now illuminate red.
confirm that you have sucessfully set up another primary router. The primary router has Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) enabled.
End of the Tutorial
You have finished Fios-G1100 bridging guide.
You can now connect an Ethernet cable between a LAN port on the Fios-G1100 and a LAN port on your primary router.
If you need additional assistance, please leave a message on the dicussion board.
Status
Router Status:
Ethernet/Coax Status: Cable Disconnected
IPv4 Address: 0.0.0.0
Quick Links
My Network
Primary Network
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Mobile-Generic0Connected To:Fios_Quantum_GatewayConnection:Wireless 5GIPv4 Address:192.168.1.100Status:Inactive
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Computer-Accessing-G1100-GUIConnected To:Fios_Quantum_GatewayConnection:EthernetIPv4 Address:192.168.1.101Status:Active
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ECB5240M-0708Connected To:Fios_Quantum_GatewayConnection:CoaxIPv4 Address:192.168.1.102Status:Inactive
Guest Network
Verizon Zone
My Network
Primary Network
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Mobile-Generic0Connected To:Fios_Quantum_GatewayConnection:Wireless 5GIPv4 Address:192.168.1.100IPv4 Address Allocation:DHCPMAC Address:02:7a:90:2a:00:c1Status:Inactive
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Computer-Accessing-G1100-GUIConnected To:Fios_Quantum_GatewayConnection:EthernetIPv4 Address:192.168.1.101IPv4 Address Allocation:StaticMAC Address:1e:34:20:cd:21:02Status:Active
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ECB5240M-0708Connected To:Fios_Quantum_GatewayConnection:CoaxIPv4 Address:192.168.1.102IPv4 Address Allocation:DHCPMAC Address:10:78:5b:00:00:00Status:Inactive
Guest Network
Network Connections
NOTE: Only advanced technical users should use this feature.
Name
Status
Action
Network (Home/Office)
Connected
Edit
5.0GHz Wireless Access Point 1
Connected
Edit
2.4GHz Wireless Access Point 2
Connected
Edit
Ethernet
Connected
Edit
Coax
Connected
Edit
Broadband Connection (Ethernet/Coax)
Disconnected
Edit
Network Connections
Note: Only advanced technical users should use this feature.
Network (Home/Office) Properties
Note: Only advanced technical users should use this feature.
Name:
Status:
Connected
Network:
Network (Home/Office)
Underlying Device:
5.0GHz Wireless Access Point 1
2.4GHz Wireless Access Point 2
Ethernet
Coax
Connection Type:
Bridge
MAC Address:
48:5d:36:00:00:00
IP Address:
192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask:
255.255.255.0
IP Address Distribution:
DHCP Server
Received Packets:
0
Sent Packets:
0
Time Span:
2600:00:00
Network (Home/Office) Properties
NOTE: Only advanced technical users should use this feature.
General
Status:
Connected
Network:
Network (Home/Office)
Broadband Connection
Network (Home/Office)
DMZ
Connection Type:
Bridge
Physical Address:
48:5d:36:00:00:00
MTU:
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic by DHCP
Manual
Internet Protocol:
Use the Following IP Address
Use the Following IP Address
IP Address:
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Subnet Mask:
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Bridge
Name
VLANs
Status
Action
Network (Home/Office)
Disabled
Connected
Broadband Connection (Ethernet/Coax)
Disabled
Disconnected
Edit
5.0GHz Wireless Access Point 1
Disabled
Connected
Edit
2.4GHz Wireless Access Point 2
Disabled
Connected
Edit
Ethernet
Disabled
Connected
Edit
Coax
Disabled
Connected
Edit
IP Address Distribution:
DHCP Server
Disabled
DHCP Server
Start IP Address:
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End IP Address:
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WINS Server:
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Lease Time in Minutes:
IP Address Distribution According to DHCP Option 60 (Vendor Class Identifier)
Vendor Class ID:
IP Address:
MAC Address:
QoS
Routing Table
Name
Destination
Gateway
Netmask
Metric
Status
Action
Apply
Broadband Connection (Ethernet/Coax) Properties
Broadband Connection (Ethernet/Coax) Properties
Interactive Guide: How to bridge a Fios-G1100 (G1100) into an existing network
Step1
After logging into the G1100, click "My Network" tab in the main navigation bar.
Step2
Click "Network Connections" tab in the left submenu.
Step3
Click "Network (Home/Office)" hyperlink in the Network Connections section.
Step4
Click "Settings" at the bottom of Network (Home/Office) Properties.
Step5
Under General section, change "IP Address" to one that has not been assigned. For example, if your main router uses 192.168.1.1, you can change the "IP Address" to 192.168.1.254
Step6
Under IP Address Distribution section, change the dropdown "IP Address Distribution" to "Disabled."
Step7
Click "Apply" at the bottom of the page to apply the changes. Notice: Router GUI may disconnect. You need to use the new IP address to access the GUI.
This interactive guide demonstrates how to bridge your Fios-G1100 into an existing network. If you need further assistance after finishing the guide, please post in the discussion board below.