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Router only allows to reserve 16 static IPs. How to reserve more?

I have a Huawei HG8245X6-10 router, given to me by my provider. All is fine, except that it can only reserve up to 16 static IPs. Since I have a couple of servers and many IoT devices, I need more. I ...
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Cannot get a IP address from DDWRT wireless access point connected to Opnsense

I have been setting up my home lab with Opnsense on a HP T620, TP Link managed switch and my old TP Link Archer running DDWRT as a WAP. I can connect to the WIFI but all the IP addresses are assigned ...
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DHCP forwarding in FreshTomato

I have a wireless router that has a DHCP server (let's call it R1) and I connected another wireless router [linksys E2500 V3] (let's call it R2) to it using a LAN cable. R2 has a FreshTomato installed ...
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Static IP Leases not working in DD-WRT

If I go to Services --> Services --> Static Leases, and enter the MAC address + desired Hostname + desired IP, then save, it seems like everything worked, but after waiting a day the IP address ...
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Dnsmasq Not Obeying dhcp-host Directive

I have just upgraded from Ubuntu 18.04 to 20.04. I have several computers on an office lan and have always used dnsmasq embedded in a DD-WRT router to act as my DHCP server and DNS server. I need ...
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Ping between subnets fails inconsistently

I am trying to add a "local-only" subnet to my DD-WRT setup to prevent wireless devices from "phoning home". This "local only" subnet should still be able to connect to ...
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dnsmasq DHCP lease time is only 2 min

All DHCPOFFERs I get from dnsmasq have a IP lease time of 2min and it ignores the options to change it. More Details: I have two routers on my network: AVM FritzBox 7390 (192.168.0.1) VDSL2 Modem ...
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open dd-wrt : WAN address assigned, no internet

I have a linksys WRT1900 flashed to DD-WRT 3.0-r30796 and I am trying to connect it to a comcast modem/router to act as a DHCP for LAN. When using DHCP for WAN I am assigned an address (10.0.0.2) from ...
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Linksys E2000 (dd-wrt) DHCP in AP mode

I have configured my Linksys E2000 Router as a switch via dd-wrt. Devices connected by LAN: Samsung Smart TV ISP provided IPTV device Cable going to my actual Router (ISP provided, also the DHCP ...
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Mapping device hostnames to DNS automatically in DDWRT

I already know how to accomplish this manually using a host file and static ip addresses I want to map all hostnames to their IPs with a DNS entry MY-COMPUTER -> my-computer.local -> 10.0.0.1 ...
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How to correctly describe a small network running multiple DHCP

I have a home network with multiple devices connected to a central router. I have limited ability to change the core of this network (ie mess with the router, put additional cabling in - joys of ...
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DD WRT in Repeater mode but no DHCP?

I have DD WRT on my landlords router and its set up to be a repeater, it gets its WIFI from their house (I do not have access to the main network, just the WiFi that DD WRT thing gives me), the ...
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How do I make DD-WRT re-use static leases for wifi clients?

I am trying to configure static leases for DD-WRT, so that my phone gets the same IP address every time it connects via wifi. I have set up a static lease under Services/Services/Static Leases. This ...
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dd-wrt subnet from network with in a network

I am testing some network configurations. I am trying to create a network within a network for TESTING PURPOSES ONLY. Basically the gateway for ARouter(made up name for main router) is 192.168.0.1(for ...
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OS X only picks up 1 of 3 DNS servers from DHCP on DD-WRT

I am running a DD-WRT router, and in the "Network Address Server Settings (DHCP)" section on the "Basic Setup" page, I have entered values for "Static DNS 1", "Static DNS 2", and "Static DNS 3". On ...
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