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R8000 Different IP's
Odd question and not sure what is wrong or misconfigured. My Nighthawk has a different IP range than the rest of my network. My Nighthawk R8000 issues out IP in the 10.0.0.x range while the rest...
> [...] My Nighthawk R8000 [...]
> Model: R8000P|Nighthawk X6S AC4000 Tri Band WiFi Router
Which (if any) is true? Firmware version?
> My Nighthawk has a different IP range than the rest of my network.
> [...]What all constitutes "the rest of my network"? The presence of
another router which uses the same LAN subnet as the default for the
Netgear router will cause the Netgear router to change its LAN IP
address and subnet to avoid a conflict.Why do you have the R8000 in addition to your other router?
> [...] Is there something misconfigured?
Your network? If you want all your devices on the same LAN subnet,
then cascading multiple routers would qualify as "misconfigured".
Visit http://netgear.com/support , put in your (actual) model number,
and look for Documentation. Get the User Manual. Look for a topic like
"Use the Router as a Wireless Access Point".
> [...] My Nighthawk R8000 [...]
> Model: R8000P|Nighthawk X6S AC4000 Tri Band WiFi Router
Which (if any) is true? Firmware version?
> My Nighthawk has a different IP range than the rest of my network.
> [...]
What all constitutes "the rest of my network"? The presence of
another router which uses the same LAN subnet as the default for the
Netgear router will cause the Netgear router to change its LAN IP
address and subnet to avoid a conflict.
Why do you have the R8000 in addition to your other router?
> [...] Is there something misconfigured?
Your network? If you want all your devices on the same LAN subnet,
then cascading multiple routers would qualify as "misconfigured".
Visit http://netgear.com/support , put in your (actual) model number,
and look for Documentation. Get the User Manual. Look for a topic like
"Use the Router as a Wireless Access Point".
I am testing using the router as an AP to see if it resolves the IP issues and software issues. Thank you for pointing me in the right direction.