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sktn77a
Virtuoso
Nov 17, 2015
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Static IP address or reserved IP address?

Hello:   I have a new R7000 router and a new IP security camera system.  The cameras record to a NAS (WD MyCloud) on the same network, after the IP address of the NAS has been input to the camera s...
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Retired_Member
Nov 20, 2015

I have set reservations for 28 devices without a problem.

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sktn77a
Virtuoso
Nov 21, 2015

Just looked at the LAN setup section for the R7000.  It has 10 slots for reserved addresses.  More than enough for what I want to do.  Put my NAS devices at 2 locations on a reserved address and then rebooted the routers.  Seems to be working - other device addresses changed but the NAS remained the same.