The model of this router is 5031nv, FYI. Internet only. On Monday, December 8, 2014, Bryan via Af <af@afmug.com> wrote:
> The U-verse TV boxes have to get IPs from the gateway (3600HGV or 3800HGV, > I'm assuming?) hence there is no way to disable the dhcp server. You'll > have to keep the U-verse gateway on a different sub-net, DMZPlus another > router so it gets an outside IP to it's WAN and you should be good to go. > > -Sent from a mobile device. Please excuse any typos > > On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Mathew Howard via Af <af@afmug.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');>> wrote: > >> I'm not really sure if this would work... but, it seems like it should. >> >> Could you put a Mikrotik in between with two ports bridged and just >> completely block DHCP traffic on it? >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Af [af-boun...@afmug.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af-boun...@afmug.com');>] on behalf of >> Jason McKemie via Af [af@afmug.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');>] >> *Sent:* Monday, December 08, 2014 1:00 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');> >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] AT&T U-verse modem / router >> >> I've got a consulting client that just had their service switched over >> from standard AT&T DSL to U-verse. In the process, AT&T replaced the modem >> / router. The new unit that they issued does not have the ability to >> disable DHCP, which is necessary for this application as there is another >> DHCP server on the network. This is probably a fairly unique situation, as >> most routers that I've seen have the ability to disable DHCP, how the >> hardware manufacturer overlooked this is beyond me. Any suggestions on >> work-arounds? I had thought about putting a Mikrotik (or other router) in >> between their switch and the AT&T box and just doing double-nat, but wanted >> to see if there was a better way. TIA. >> >> -Jason >> > > > > -- > Bryan Fussell > *TechWork Solutions* > T: (719) 629-7550 > C: (386) 275-8047 > E: br...@techworkonline.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','br...@techworkonline.com');> > > >
