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Using a Static IP Address on a Raspberry Pi Connected to my Nighthawk Router
Hi, I have a couple of Raspberry Pis connected to my Home Network which is provided by my Netgear Router. Ideally I want to set up a static IP Address for each of these Pis, but I cannot make th...
schumaku wrote:So t the end of the day, what went wrong and broke the Pi <-> D7800 connection and the Internet connection finally?
The router was unaware of the presence of the Webserver, so didn't route Google traffic when I was trying to use the Static IP.
Configure the Raspberry Pi staticly. That means going into the Pi and assigning an IP address, mask and gateway. Make sure the IP address is outside of the DHCP scope on the router to get things to work. I have 2 Pi's setup this way. One is running Pi-Hole.
If you need help with the assigning, Google is your friend. Lots of Pi info there.