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Networkuser97
Oct 19, 2023Aspirant
VLANs and Windows DHCP Server
Current Setup Draytek Vigor router with port 4 connected to port 1 Draytek has two VLANs setup, the default which is untagged is 10.0.0.0/24 and VLAN 20 tagged 172.16.31.0/24 Windows DHCP...
- Oct 27, 2023
Thank you for your assistance, I found the DHCP server was using another router on the same subnet as the gateway for legacy reasons. It needed a static route to the new Subnet/VLAN, once I added this all was working fine, I confirmed I could ping from the Router interface on the new Subnet to the DHCP server fine and DHCP relay was working fine
schumaku
Oct 20, 2023Guru - Experienced User
To my knowledge, the Netgear Smart switches are just L2 or some L2+ capable, there is no DHCP HELPER available.
Said that, the DHCP server must have a leg in this IP subnet and VLAN.
- Networkuser97Oct 27, 2023Aspirant
Thank you for your assistance, I found the DHCP server was using another router on the same subnet as the gateway for legacy reasons. It needed a static route to the new Subnet/VLAN, once I added this all was working fine, I confirmed I could ping from the Router interface on the new Subnet to the DHCP server fine and DHCP relay was working fine
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