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 2title: "Friz.box turned off DHCP"
 3date: 2020-07-14
 4tags: ['fritz.box', 'DHCP']
 5---
 6
 7If you turned off your DHCP server follow these steps to connect to FritzBox
 8settings.
 9
10- Set your computer IP to `169.254.1.2` and your mask to `255.255.0.0`
11- Then go to `169.254.1.1`, login and re-enable the DHCP server.
12
13On gnome turn the wired connection off on again to apply the settings.
14
15Note: why in the hell does FritzBox 7490 require a land-line telephone to be
16physically factory reset?