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G4Captain's avatar
G4Captain
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Jul 19, 2018
Solved

Setting up a static route.

So I'm trying to set up a static route for my surrond sound system, so it's easier for my wife to use the sound system. I put in all the information that it asks for, including the IP address that is...
  • Netduma-Fraser's avatar
    Netduma-Fraser
    Jul 19, 2018
    No that's a different feature, under LAN Setup add a reservation for the device
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dpower22
Initiate
Aug 09, 2018

Hi I trying to set up a static route to block google dns.  When i enter 8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4 and click apply the router changes it to 8.8.8.0 & 8.8.4.0.  I am on the latest firmware

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Netduma-Fraser
NetDuma Partner
Aug 09, 2018
What do you mean by block Google DNS? If you don't want to use it then just change your DNS to something else