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GS308E - Random port stops working
Hi. I have recently purchased two GS308E switches and only one of the two is facing the following issue. During normal usage I randomly loose internet connection. It happens several times a day, b...
Broadcast storms are created by traffic that is going on with your network. You can try to connect a device one by one in order to distinguish which one is actually providing that high traffic in your network.
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John
NETGEAR Community Team
JohnC_V It must not be required to disable to fix this issue. IGMP Multicast Snooping is a feature that should work as designed. If this does shut own ports randomly, something is borked on the switch config resp. the firmware.
Update, the problem has not completely disappeared, the port shutdown still happens but far less frequently.
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