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garrettg84
Jan 31, 2019Guide
Disable auto change IP address
I've seen similar posts about a way to disable the auto change IP address before. They've been brushed off. The 'answers' and 'solutions' are wrong. There is an issue with the product. Every month wh...
schumaku
Feb 02, 2019Guru - Experienced User
FURRYe38 disconnect the RF cable, and reboot the ubee. Convinced it will go into some maintenance mode with a local DHCP server, issuing IP addess by DHCP.
FURRYe38
Feb 02, 2019Guru - Experienced User
You can ask CrimpOn to try that since he has a Ubee model router combo...Would be interesting to know the results. This would help verify if there is a problem with the Orib and modem router combo units in this kind of condition...
schumaku wrote:
disconnect the RF cable, and reboot the ubee. Convinced it will go into some maintenance mode with a local DHCP server, issuing IP addess by DHCP.
- garrettg84Feb 02, 2019Guide
FURRYe38 wrote:
You can ask CrimpOn to try that since he has a Ubee model router combo...Would be interesting to know the results. This would help verify if there is a problem with the Orib and modem router combo units in this kind of condition...
schumaku wrote:
disconnect the RF cable, and reboot the ubee. Convinced it will go into some maintenance mode with a local DHCP server, issuing IP addess by DHCP.
His modem does not need to change operation. He is not bridged. There is no reason for the system to change operation. His modem is functioning as a router as is his Orbi. Even when he is connected, he is still able to access his diag/admin pages.