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    DHCP requests and responses being allowed across the XT8 WAN port?

    Yes, you're right - the VM Hub's dfault LAN network was 192.168.0.0/24 with 192.168.1.0/24 reserved for a guest network or somesuch. When I got the Hub 3 as a replacement for an ailing Hub2, in order to reduced the churn on some of the devices I had to force walk it over to using '.1 using Karl...
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    DHCP requests and responses being allowed across the XT8 WAN port?

    Hi Colin, nothing configured in the IPTV tab: Just to confirm that if I connect to INNER's wifi, the DHCP broadcast request is visible to devices on the INNER LAN: 08:27:52.311210 IP 0.0.0.0.68 > 255.255.255.255.67: BOOTP/DHCP, Request from 80:d2:1d:35:0e:71, length 305 08:27:52.334810 IP...
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    DHCP requests and responses being allowed across the XT8 WAN port?

    Yes, I noticed the clock disparity when I copied the iptables output. That is weird. There seems to be something going on with the resolver. I've replaced the NTP server's DNS name with an IP and will see if that fixes that. I can't see how that would account for the DHCP passthrough. Out of...
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    DHCP requests and responses being allowed across the XT8 WAN port?

    Hi Colin, yes, definitely set to router mode: Here is the output from iptables-save: # Generated by iptables-save v1.4.12.2 on Tue May 15 21:46:39 2018 *raw :PREROUTING ACCEPT [19353076:3330536377] :OUTPUT ACCEPT [15324380:2835391925] COMMIT # Completed on Tue May 15 21:46:39 2018 #...
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    DHCP requests and responses being allowed across the XT8 WAN port?

    I have a rather puzzling problem. I have two XT8s set up in the following configuration: A Virgin Media SuperHub 3 acting as cable router, DHCP enabled but WiFi disabled. An outer XT8 connected to the VM Hub through LAN, DHCP disabled but WiFi enabled (effectively offloading the WiFi function...
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