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Using an external dhcp server need to adjust satellite ip address
I am using an external dhcp server that gives out all the IP address in this range: 192.168.2.1 The Orbi rbr850 router is 192.168.1.1. I have the dhcp in the router turned off. The satellite is ...
Configure the RBR for AP mode and use your external DHCP server for your IP addressing. RBS can't be set manually to a static IP address. Needs either access to a host DHCP server or use of the RBR in router mode with DHCP server enabled.
- If I set to APP mode do u need a router somewhere. My dhcp server is not a router. I might be confused about AP mode
If you set on AP I guess the RBR850 will get an IP address assigned by the external dhcp server.
ThanksWell you need something infront of the RBR in AP mode to service IP and DNS addresses for internet access.