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spacecase-nld
Oct 04, 2020Aspirant
RBK853 — Orbi WiFi 6 System AX6000 - static ip
I would like to asign a static IP address to my RBK853 — Orbi WiFi 6 System AX6000 While logg-in to to router I selected Advanced->LAN Setup, and named the desired Device and selected IP addre...
FURRYe38
Oct 04, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Please review differences between Static and Reserved IP addresses:
spacecase-nld wrote:I would like to asign a static IP address to my RBK853 — Orbi WiFi 6 System AX6000
While logg-in to to router I selected Advanced->LAN Setup, and named the desired Device and selected IP address I want to use. When I then hit the "Apply" button it tels me the following.
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400 Bad Request
This server does not support the operation requested by your client.
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And as i t suggestes it looses the the data and does not assign the IP to the Device.
Why is that?
Why can I not a sign an Static IP to a Device. Perhaps there is a good reason for it, but I need an IP for my NAS.