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Electron8
Jul 06, 2021Aspirant
Address Reservation Problem
Hello! I have a problem with address reservation on my new router Nighthawk RAX50 . I have added a bunch of cameras that need a fixed IP under ADVANCED - SETUP - LAN SETUP It all worked f...
microchip8
Jul 06, 2021Master
Maybe your cams change their MAC address. Some are known to do that
Electron8
Jul 06, 2021Aspirant
Nope. I have checked and they are the same.
- plemansJul 06, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Are they connecting using a different band? (using smart connect and the camera moved from one band to the other)
I've seen issues (rarely) where devices are assigned a different ip address or mac because they went from 2.4ghz to 5ghz connection.
- Electron8Jul 06, 2021Aspirant
They are wired and connected to a switch that goes to the backside of the router.