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cranoo · 2006-12-08 22:52:05

Hi. I have setup a static IP address on my laptop and portforwarded the IP and port number on my Zyxel router and saved it, the problem is the router keeps assigning a new ip address every time I boot what have I done wrong ? , Im on BT 3 meg

08-12-2006 10:52pm

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cranoo

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Hi.
I have setup a static IP address on my laptop and portforwarded the IP and port number on my Zyxel router and saved it, the problem is the router keeps assigning a new ip address every time I boot what have I done wrong ? , Im on BT 3 meg

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#2 08-12-2006 11:20pm

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The router is probably set to use DHCP. Turn that off on the router and tell it what IPs to use.

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