[PLUG-TALK] Android phone cannot obtain wifi IP address

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Tue Nov 12 00:25:58 UTC 2019


On Mon, 11 Nov 2019, Rich Shepard wrote:

> I don't recall having this issue when I first got the phone and I have no
> idea whether there's anything under my control germane to IP addresses.
> All ideas, suggestions, and directions to getting this working will be
> appreciated. It's not so much for my phone here in the office as it is for
> a laptop that uses the WAP to connect to the 'Net. Fortunately I have a
> couple of weeks until it returns to get this working.

I think the solution is to reconfigure the Meraki as a DHCP server and
permanently assign it a static LAN address, but let it assign an IP address
to non-LAN hosts such as mobile phones and a laptop on a different subnet.

I'm looking at how to do this.

Rich



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