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whib96
Aspirant
Aug 22, 2017
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AC1900 R7000 IP configuration invalid issue on multiple devices

Newest firmware.  Connected to a cable modem.  Connected an iPhone and an Xbox and then every other device cannot get a valid IP configuration including phones, Macs, and Windows computers.     I r...
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    whib96
    Aug 23, 2017

    Figured it out.  My modem was just a gateway, not a router/gateway.  The router was by default in AP mode, and I had to set it to router mode.

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whib96
Aspirant
Aug 23, 2017

The LAN setup is grayed out in my settings.  I cannot get into it.  Why would this be?

whib96's avatar
whib96
Aspirant
Aug 23, 2017

Figured it out.  My modem was just a gateway, not a router/gateway.  The router was by default in AP mode, and I had to set it to router mode.