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2 routers, 2 ISP, 3 access points. Same Network

I have the following situation: i've got 2 WIFI routers with different ISP's their config: 1st router's IP is 192.168.1.1 | DHCP Enabled 192.168.1.2-254 | Dlink DIR 825 ACF 2nd router's IP is 192.168....
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Setting up two APs with switch inbetween (same subnet)

My ideal setup for home network is presented on the image. 192.168.55.1 has DHCP on, while 192.168.55.2 and .3 act as APs with DHCP off to extend my WiFi. I wanted to connect a device in between 192....
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Converting old router into access point

I am trying to convert my old router into an AP but I am running into some problems. Here is what I have done so far: Set AP to static IP (192.168.0.250) Disabled DHCP Connected lan port from the ...
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Setting up two separate APs to 1 router within the same subnetwork

My home network situation is as following (simplified): I have one main router (with DHCP on) and want to have two routers in AP mode (with DHCP turned off, connected via LAN ports) within the same ...
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DHCP Sending gateway address ending in .0

My in-room router (which i have set up as an access point) is connected to another main router downstairs managed by the home owner. Im calling the main one router A and the one in my room router B. ...
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Does enabling VLAN on an Wifi AP requires specific hardware requirements of the DHCP?

I think this is a basic VLAN question but I can't find an explicit answer. I have a wifi access point which is capable to broadcast multiple SSID's and configure VLANS (tagged). My DHCP is a simple ...
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Access Point not forwarding on DHCP packets to gateway to assign IP - Raspberry Pi Bridge

I have a Pi with 2 wireless interfaces, 1 is connected to the networks gateway, the other which is acting as an access point thanks to hostapd. The AP is not running any DHCP or NAT software, simply ...
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Wifi access point no internet connection

Situation There's a intranet with access to the internet. However, you can only gain access to this network, and therefore the internet, if your device has a whitelisted MAC address. This is no ...
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Router won't re-offer DHCP

Wondering if this "as designed" or a bug in my netgear router. I have an AP connected to the router (via EoP) If i connect to the router SSID, get an IP then disconnect and connect to the AP SSID I ...
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How many routers do I need to support 3 vlans over a single ethernet connection

I have multiple rooms each with a single ethernet cable and will have a switch in each room connected to an AP for wireless access on 192.168.?, a teacher workstation on 192.168.2 and one or more ...
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Proper way to connect access point to a router (both potentially using DHCP)?

So this is baffling to me for some reason, and I'm sure the solution is quite simple. I have these three devices that make up my current home network: Arris SB6183 Cable Modem D-Link DIR-879 Router ...
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How to setup a Netbook as Access Point (DHCP) and HTTP server in one?

I have been at this for two days now. What I'm trying to do is setup netbook A as an access point with HTTP server for clients ( Netbooks B C and D) Netbook A (host netbook) is running Windows 8 ...
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Why can't I connect an Access Point to this Network?

A client hired me to install an Access Point to make his home network available via WiFi. The modem/router is a Motorola with the following specs (the list is based on observation as I don't have ...
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Why can't I get an IP address when switching access points until I reset the DHCP server

I read the article How can I get the same SSID for multiple access points? which is exactly how I set up my network. My main router with built in wifi, functions as DHCP server, then I have 2 ...
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