I'll give this a try, thanks.

On Monday, December 8, 2014, Bryan via Af <[email protected]> wrote:

> The U-verse TV boxes have to get IPs from the gateway (3600HGV or 3800HGV,
> I'm assuming?) hence there is no way to disable the dhcp server. You'll
> have to keep the U-verse gateway on a different sub-net, DMZPlus another
> router so it gets an outside IP to it's WAN and you should be good to go.
>
> -Sent from a mobile device. Please excuse any typos
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> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Mathew Howard via Af <[email protected]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>
>>  I'm not really sure if this would work... but, it seems like it should.
>>
>> Could you put a Mikrotik in between with two ports bridged and just
>> completely block DHCP traffic on it?
>>  ------------------------------
>> *From:* Af [[email protected]
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>] on behalf of
>> Jason McKemie via Af [[email protected]
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>]
>> *Sent:* Monday, December 08, 2014 1:00 PM
>> *To:* [email protected] <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>
>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] AT&T U-verse modem / router
>>
>>   I've got a consulting client that just had their service switched over
>> from standard AT&T DSL to U-verse.  In the process, AT&T replaced the modem
>> / router.  The new unit that they issued does not have the ability to
>> disable DHCP, which is necessary for this application as there is another
>> DHCP server on the network.  This is probably a fairly unique situation, as
>> most routers that I've seen have the ability to disable DHCP, how the
>> hardware manufacturer overlooked this is beyond me.  Any suggestions on
>> work-arounds?  I had thought about putting a Mikrotik (or other router) in
>> between their switch and the AT&T box and just doing double-nat, but wanted
>> to see if there was a better way.  TIA.
>>
>>  -Jason
>>
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