Manage custom static routes............................................................82
Set up a static route.......................................................................83
Edit a static route...........................................................................84
Delete a static route.......................................................................85
Enable or disable implicit beamforming.........................................85
Enable or disable airtime fairness....................................................86
Enable or disable MU-MIMO............................................................87
Set Up the Router in Bridge Mode...................................................88
Ethernet Port Aggregation................................................................89
Set Up Ethernet Port Aggregation...............................................90
View or Change the Router Ethernet Port Aggregation Mode.91
Chapter 6 Optimize Performance
Use Dynamic QoS to optimize Internet traffic management........93
Enable Dynamic QoS.....................................................................93
Enable or disable the automatic QoS database update...........94
Manually update the dynamic QoS database............................94
Improve network connections with Universal Plug and Play........95
Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service.................................................96
Enable or disable AX WiFi.................................................................97
Enable or disable Smart Connect.....................................................98
Update the router firmware............................................................101
Check for new firmware and update the router......................101
Manually upload firmware to the router...................................102
Change the admin password..........................................................103
Enable admin password recovery..................................................103
Recover the admin password.........................................................104
View information about the router and the Internet and WiFi
settings...............................................................................................105
Display the statistics of the Internet port.......................................106
Check the Internet connection status............................................107
View and manage logs of router activity.......................................108
View devices currently on the network..........................................109
Monitor Internet traffic.....................................................................109
Manage the router configuration file.............................................111
Back up the settings....................................................................111
Erase the settings.........................................................................111
Restore the settings.....................................................................112
Remote access..................................................................................113
Set up remote management......................................................113
Use remote access.......................................................................114
Remotely access your router using the Nighthawk app..............114
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Nighthawk Tri-Band AX12 12-Stream AX WiFi Router