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mb_01
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Mar 30, 2020
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DHCP issue with stacked switches and VLAN

Hello,   I would appreciate some help with this problem I'm having.   My pfSense box is connected to a GS108 switch at port one. Port 2 of switch one connects to switch two at port 1. Port 3 of s...
  • kevin_hong's avatar
    Mar 31, 2020

    Hi mb_01,

     

    Welcome to community,

     

    After check your network topology,  The easiest way is to configure all port pvids as VLAN 1.

     

    Beacuse your DHCP server is "Pfsense" and it just only can assign ip address to device or pc with vlan id "1".

     

    If you need to make your network use different vlans, each vlan needs to be subnetted with different IP addresses and your "pfSense" deivce supports it. 

     

     

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