The Fios G1100 in bridge mode to a primary router.
This only works if you want to use the G1100's wifi antenna alone.
If there is more than one wifi radio then DNS fails.
The remaining lan ports on the G1100 work as they should.
btw Step 5. puts the router into Bridge mode.
1. Connect WAN port from G1100 to an open LAN port on primary router.
2. Connect Laptop or desktop to the G1100 LAN port and open https://192.168.1.1 to the G1100 and configure as follows.
3. My Network > Main
4. Network Connections > Network (Home/Office) Properties > Settings Button > Change IP Address: 192.168.1.2
5. Network Connections > Network (Home/Office) Properties > Settings Button > Bridge > Uncheck Coax
6. Network Connections > Network (Home/Office) Properties > Settings Button > IP Address Distribution: Disabled
7. Network Connections > Broadband Connection (Ethernet/Coax) Properties > Settings Button > Obtain IP Automatically
8. Network Connections > Broadband Connection (Ethernet/Coax) Properties > Set DNS servers to 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4
9. Press the Apply button and Reboot the G1100
10. Connect Laptop or desktop to the G1100 LAN port and open https://192.168.1.2 to the G1100
11. Test LAN Internet access from G1100 (ping 8.8.8.8)
12. Turn off old Wifi Antenna and test the new G1100 Wireless access point web access.
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