[TriLUG] looking for bridge mode cable modem for Spectrum

[David Both via TriLUG]

I have an older but unused Motorola Surfboard. It is yours if you want 
it. No charge, just pick it up if you are around Raleigh. It has no 
phone jack.

Let me know if you are interested.

On 10/26/20 8:25 AM, Joseph Mack NA3T via TriLUG wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Oct 2020, Israel Pattison wrote:
>
>> I ran my modem in bridge mode on TWC/Spectrum for years (Motorola 
>> Surfboard) without any issues. I switched to AT&T Fiber a few months 
>> ago. In their modem config bridge mode is under the firewall settings 
>> and labeled as “NAT Passthrough”. I talked to the technician who set 
>> it up and we both agreed that it was the wrong name for the feature 
>> and didn’t belong in firewall settings.
>
> I'm starting to get the idea that bridge mode is obsfucated, even if 
> it's present. Where I've found it, has only been by someone pointing 
> it out, like you've done, and it's always had a different name.
>
> Joe
>>
>
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