How to configure your network to use a static IP

February 21, 2024

During the initial setup process, you can configure your Pod to use a static IP by following the advanced onboarding flow during the initial setup.

  1. In the step where the HomePass or WorkPass app provides instructions on connecting the first pod, "Other setup options" need to be selected
  2. Select Advanced configuration
  3. Plug the Pod into power, but leave the ethernet disconnected
  4. With your phone, touch the Pod connected to your modem
  5. Tap on Set up advanced configuration
  6. Select the type of connection (Fixed IP)
  7. Enter the required parameters provided by GCI
  8. Plug the ethernet cable into the left port of the Pod and then tap on Apply
  9. iOS users will have to copy the Bluetooth PIN and enter it in the field located on the next screen
  10. Clicking on Pair will first check the Bluetooth connection, and in the second step, parameters for the Fixed IP settings will be pushed on the Gateway Pod