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dipro7

2020-04-09 02:41:25

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Why DHCP client list is showing as 'root'?

2020-04-09 02:41:25

Model: TL-WR940N

Hardware Version: V6

Firmware Version: 3.18.1 Build 171030 Rel.43957n

So this my DHCP client list and the router is showing as a 'root' device. Can someone please explain?

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Kevin_Z

2020-04-09 07:52:32

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Re:Why DHCP client list is showing as 'root'?

2020-04-09 07:52:32

@dipro7

Hi, the DHCP client list shows up the online devices that are connected to the TP-Link router.

What is the current MAC address of the TL-WR940N? You can find it on the back panel of the actual device. Is it the same one?

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