sharpz44 Posted July 3, 2018 Share Posted July 3, 2018 Right wanted to know who sky users have set up the XR500 using Sky broadband, BT works for me but the continued price increases do not so know have 30 days to leave and I am considering Sky but this is equipment set up dependent, so therefore any set up info would be appreciated. (I know I asked about this with Vigor 130 but that may be a pain to use ) Cheers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rousey Posted July 3, 2018 Share Posted July 3, 2018 Right wanted to know who sky users have set up the XR500 using Sky broadband, BT works for me but the continued price increases do not so know have 30 days to leave and I am considering Sky but this is equipment set up dependent, so therefore any set up info would be appreciated. (I know I asked about this with Vigor 130 but that may be a pain to use ) Cheers Hey Sharpzz, Im on Sky ive got the full Sky Q package after few teething issues which turned out to be Sky end it all works perfectly and easy to setup. Even easier if you only have broadband Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sharpz44 Posted July 3, 2018 Author Share Posted July 3, 2018 Hey Sharpzz, Im on Sky ive got the full Sky Q package after few teething issues which turned out to be Sky end it all works perfectly and easy to setup. Even easier if you only have broadband Thats great ,did you use the router and put it into modem mode (if possible) just wanted to find out how to configure it as I want the XR500 to manage everything. thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rousey Posted July 3, 2018 Share Posted July 3, 2018 Thats great ,did you use the router and put it into modem mode (if possible) just wanted to find out how to configure it as I want the XR500 to manage everything. thanks It doesn't have modem mode (not that I could find) but you can disable the wifi if you want, I just connected everything through the XR500. DMZ'd the XR500 gave it a static IP from Sky router and turned off IPV6 and UPNP Sky side everything seems to work perfectly now Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Netduma Staff Netduma Jack Posted July 4, 2018 Netduma Staff Share Posted July 4, 2018 Looks like you've got some great advice above! Please let us know if it works out for you. We'll help you out if anything goes wrong though I should think what Rousey suggested will work perfectly Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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