Bridging your modem allows you to use a third-party router and disables the modem’s Wi-Fi capability. Follow these steps to bright the Hitron CGN2 modem.
- Directly connect an Ethernet cable from the modem to the computer.
- Open a web browser and enter the following address to access the gateway login page: 192.168.0.1.
- Login with:
- Username: cusadmin
- Password: password
- On the left hand side, click Basic Setup.
- Once the Basic Setup page has loaded, click the Capability tab at the top.
- Remove the check mark in the Residential Gateway function box.
- Click Save Settings and the gateway will restart. >
- Once the modem is online, plug a device into port one to test their connectivity.
- While in bridged mode, only port one will be active on the gateway.
- Note: If you want to put the modem back into gateway mode, factory reset the modem by pressing the reset button on the back for more than 10 seconds.
- While in bridged mode, only port one will be active on the gateway.