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jrvinnh
Jun 07, 2023Follower
GS605v5 only services one device at a time.
I have an older GS605v5 switch that has worked for a long time. I recently moved and now it will only service one device at a time. The two devices that I am connecting to it now are the same two dev...
schumaku
Jun 07, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Typical cause is an Internet connection intended to serve one device at a time, like a cable modem, handing out one DHCP config by DHCP, ... so only one computer (or device) is able to get a workable network config.
The reason is the absence of a NAT router, which does serve a private IP subnet for the LAN.
Not a switch issue at all.
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