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title: How to bridge SmartRG 505n/516ac modem.
description: Here are the instruction for bridging the SmartRG modem 1- Log into the firmware of the modem (192.168.1.1) 2- Once there, click on the Advanced section. It will ask you for credentials in which cas
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# How to bridge SmartRG 505n/516ac modem.
Here are the instruction for bridging the SmartRG modem
1- Log into the firmware of the modem (**192.168.1.1**)
2- Once there, click on the **Advanced** section. It will ask you for credentials in which case you’ll enter admin as both username and password.
3- Once logged in, click on the **WAN service** under the Advanced setup section, check all Interfaces listed, and click on the remove button.
4- Next click on the **WAN service** section, then click on **Add**. The first option to choose here would be the atm0(0\_0\_35) (Eastern Locations)or atm1(0\_0\_33) (Western location) interface in the dropdown for speed of 7 or 16mbps and click on **next**.
5- It will request some additional information. Make sure to select **Bridging**, -1 for Priority and -1 for VLAN, click on **Next**, then next once again, then **Apply/Save**.
6- Click on **add** once again, except this time, select the ptm0(0\_1\_1) Service, then click on **next**.
7- It will request some additional information. Make sure to select Bridging, 1 for Priority and 35 for VLAN, click on **Next**, then **next** once again, then **Apply/Save**.
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