Russell BatemanDecember 2023last update:
My experience:
It is either impossible or unlikely to succeed if you perform these activities on some spurious network to get a jump on your final installation. Simply do exactly as outlined here. In particular, you must use the ISP's actual modem/router hardware (and not some random switch somewhere else).
Here are the formal steps:
Connecting additional points...
These steps are more or less a transcription of part of the video at How to Install and Set-up Google Wifi.