Edge Router X Setup with Tplink AC1900 VR900 (UK) BT Broadband ADSL

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Harry372

2020-04-03 14:06:02 - last edited 2020-04-07 10:30:05

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Edge Router X Setup with Tplink AC1900 VR900 (UK) BT Broadband ADSL

2020-04-03 14:06:02 - last edited 2020-04-07 10:30:05

Model: Archer VR900

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Would appreciate some help I am using the Edgerouter X for Routing / Internet etc and want to conect this to my existing TPLINK AC1900 VR900 V2

Using ADSL Connection BT Broadband

Can I put the AC1900 into Modem Only mode and disable all DHCP / NAT and only provide wireless connectivity the Edge X Taking over all Internet and Routing functionaity

I am only seeing these operation modes

DSL Modem Router Mode -- Current Mode Enabled
3G/4G Router Mode
Wireless Router Mode

I will connect from Edge X Eth 0 (Ethernet Cable) to ETH4 WAN port on TPLINK AC1900

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Kevin_Z

2020-04-07 10:29:49 - last edited 2020-04-07 10:30:05

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Re:Edge Router X Setup with Tplink AC1900 VR900 (UK) BT Broadband ADSL-Solution

2020-04-07 10:29:49 - last edited 2020-04-07 10:30:05

@Harry372

Hi, does the edge router X support DSL connection? If so, combined with your requests, it is suggested to configure the Archer VR900 as an access point. Then there is no DHCP server/NAT function.

Below is the instruction to set it up as an access point.

https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/2655/

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