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dd-wrt as Wireless access point -- can't get ip via wifi

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I have a server that acts as dhcpd, and an linksys AP(with dd-wrt) connected to it via ethernet. I didn't want the AP to act as an router (as the server does that), so I've set it up as an Wireless Access Point. However, while I can connect (i.e. associate and authenticate) via wifi to the AP, ther…

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I had a similar problem, but in my case I had the DHCP server on the router. Anyway, I had to uncheck [deselect] the following options on the Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) screen: Use DNSMasq for DHCP Use DNSMasq for DNS DHCP-Authoritative …

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