NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S User Manual page 183

Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R7900P
• If your ISP assigned a host name to your computer, enter that host name as the account name on
the Internet Setup page.
• Your ISP might be rejecting the Ethernet MAC addresses of all but one of your computers.
Many broadband ISPs restrict access by allowing traffic only from the MAC address of your broadband
modem. Some ISPs additionally restrict access to the MAC address of a single computer connected
to that modem. If your ISP does this, configure your router to "clone" or "spoof" the MAC address
from the authorized computer.
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