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JonJonJonJon
Sep 10, 2026Tutor
GS724TV6 - Refuses to get DHCP address non 192.168.0.x address
I have two GS724TV6 that I want to configure and set up on my network. The network is a Verizon FIOS router that serves as DHCP to a Netgear GS724TV4. I also have a few 8 port Netgear switches o...
StephenB
Sep 11, 2026Guru - Experienced User
If you use VLANs, then double-check that they are all configured correctly.
I had a similar issue with a GS708v3. It turned out I had accidently misconfigured a VLAN port on another switch, which ended up putting VLAN 1 traffic on two trunks going into the GS708v3. That didn't result in a flood (not completely sure what prevented it), but it did result in the switch not getting a DHCP address.
JonJonJonJon
Sep 11, 2026Tutor
see my note below - reset the switch to default. It works with a switch to PC when PC is configured to 192.168.0.1. If I change the switch and PC to explicitly be 192.168.1.1 and switch to 192.168.1.239 I can't event connect with HTTP. Network discovery tool doesn't work with either config.
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