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TimUwe
Jan 11, 2024Follower
No DHCP services in Access Mode
When placed in AP mode, hosts are not issued an IP address from the DHCP server. When I assign a static IP address to a host I can connect to the AP. Our DHCP server is our firewall. Firmware v...
michaelkenward
Jan 11, 2024Guru - Experienced User
TimUwe wrote:
When placed in AP mode, hosts are not issued an IP address from the DHCP server. When I assign a static IP address to a host I can connect to the AP. Our DHCP server is our firewall.
Firmware version: V1.0.11.126_10.2.112
That is not the newest firmware for the R7000 that you have tagged.
There have been five since then:
R7000 Firmware Version 1.0.11.136 - NETGEAR Support
What are you trying to achieve?
The idea of a " static IP address" depends on the context. (For example, it can be something provided by an ISP.) Where are you setting this? Sometimes people say that when they mean Reserved IP address".
Then there is this:
Disabled Features on the Router when set to AP Mode | Answer | NETGEAR Support