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Set static DNS Server configuration while in AP Mode
Wondering how one would configure static DNS servers using the below Netgear: Hardware Version R7900P Firmware Version V1.4.1.68_1.3.28 GUI Language Version V1.4.1.66_2.1.46.1 Operation Mode A...
You cannot set DNS servers while in AP mode.. In this mode, the router basically acts as a (wireless) switch. Your main router handles all DNS requests
You cannot set DNS servers while in AP mode.. In this mode, the router basically acts as a (wireless) switch. Your main router handles all DNS requests
microchip8 wrote:
You cannot set DNS servers while in AP mode.
Yup.
It might help to read the full list of things that don't work in AP mode.
Disabled Features on the Router when set to AP Mode | Answer | NETGEAR Support
Mostly it is a consequence of disabling the router bit of the R7900P.