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FVS318Gv2: ping pcname results in ping pcname.netgear.com... need to remove suffix - case # 25539883
I just relpaced a broken FVS318G with a new FVS318Gv2 and have a configuration problem that I can't find a fix for.
I vaguely remember getting rid of this in the old FVS318G so that I could ...
Thanks DaneA but it's not a Windows issue it's a new netgear product configuration issue.
The documentation isn't great.
A phone support call solved it. The solution is removing "netgear.com"
from:
Network Configuration > Lan Setup > Edit VLAN Profile > Delete "netgear.com"
Now ping pcname results in ping pcname with no suffix and a reply from the ping machine and my remote desktop connections are now working.
Hi nousndthem,
Thank you for your response and posting the solution.
I am glad that you have contacted Netgear Support and the problem is now resolved. :smileyhappy:
Cheers,
DaneA
Netgear Community Team
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