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bert123
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Oct 22, 2016
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N900 no device names attached devices

When i look in the basic wireless settings attached devices. i see the ipnr en the mac adress but the devicename is empty. How can i change this, so that i see the devcice name that i give in the advanced setting setup lan adress reservation.

  • JamesGL's avatar
    JamesGL
    Oct 25, 2016

    Hi bert123,

     

    The device name under attached devices detects the name that you have created on the device itself and not on the IP reservation page.

     

    JamesGL
    Community Team

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    Retired_Member

    bert123 wrote:

    When i look in the basic wireless settings attached devices. i see the ipnr en the mac adress but the devicename is empty. How can i change this, so that i see the devcice name that i give in the advanced setting setup lan adress reservation.


     

    You can't.

    • JamesGL's avatar
      JamesGL
      Master

      Hi bert123,

       

      The device name under attached devices detects the name that you have created on the device itself and not on the IP reservation page.

       

      JamesGL
      Community Team

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      JamesGL
      Master

      Hi bert123,

       

      We’d greatly appreciate hearing your feedback letting us know if the information we’ve provided has helped resolve your issue or if you need further assistance.

       

      If your issue is now resolved we encourage you to mark the appropriate reply as the “Accepted Solution” so others can be confident in benefiting from the solution. The Netgear community looks forward to hearing from you and being a helpful resource in the future!

       

      JamesGL
      Community Team