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Juice2boost
Nov 12, 2019Follower
Orbi Assigning device to IP already Reserved
Today I went and reserved a couple of devices to an IP that way if I lose power, It will be assigned to that same IP when power is restored. Such things as my NAS and my Smart Home Hub. I signed...
michaelkenward
Nov 13, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Is it possible to tell an Xbox to use a particular RIP address and then to reserve that in the router?
Likewise the NAS?
FURRYe38
Nov 13, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Yes. I always reserver my two xboxes for 192.168.1.149 and .150. Soon as the RBR is online and getting setup. Connect both consoles then reserve IPs. Hard Power the xbox OFF and reboot the RBR. No IP address conflicts seen after this.
michaelkenward wrote:Is it possible to tell an Xbox to use a particular RIP address and then to reserve that in the router?
Likewise the NAS?