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carladj
Mar 24, 2020Aspirant
Assigned a Static IP - now dropping access daily
Our Orbi RBR50 was working great. However, I needed a static IP address for work. Once I got the settings from the ISP, I updated the settings with the app. Having done that, now the router loses...
FURRYe38
Apr 01, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Is your personal router set for Dynamic IP addressing on the WAN port while your ISP gives you a Static IP address?
theoak wrote:I get a static IP from my ISP. While my ORBI is in AP mode, there is nothing special I set on my router, it just gets the static IP from my ISP. I have CenturyLink DSL. Your ISP modem/router setup may be different.
theoak
Apr 01, 2020Luminary
FURRYe38 wrote:Is your personal router set for Dynamic IP addressing on the WAN port while your ISP gives you a Static IP address?
theoak wrote:I get a static IP from my ISP. While my ORBI is in AP mode, there is nothing special I set on my router, it just gets the static IP from my ISP. I have CenturyLink DSL. Your ISP modem/router setup may be different.
Dynamic. However, my ISP always gives me the same IP.
- FURRYe38Apr 01, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What I'm hoping that the OP can do as well.
theoak wrote:
FURRYe38 wrote:Is your personal router set for Dynamic IP addressing on the WAN port while your ISP gives you a Static IP address?
theoak wrote:I get a static IP from my ISP. While my ORBI is in AP mode, there is nothing special I set on my router, it just gets the static IP from my ISP. I have CenturyLink DSL. Your ISP modem/router setup may be different.
Dynamic. However, my ISP always gives me the same IP.