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rgm60527-idid
Aug 06, 2025Aspirant
DHCP flood in log.
The Orbi 970 with one satellite is struggling to provide reliable coverage in a small house. A single 970 unit failed to come anywhere close to the connectivity performance of my old Synology router,...
CrimpOn
Aug 06, 2025Guru - Experienced User
rgm60527-idid wrote:the system logs are flooded with DHCP entries
Please define "flooded". Orbi routers issue IP addresses with an expiration of 86,400 seconds (one day). If devices remain connected to the network, there should be two entries in the log every day for each device. (Devices that go away and come back or are turned off and back on will have more.) There is no setting for DHCP because the server responds to requests.
rgm60527-idid
Aug 06, 2025Aspirant
See attached to get the gist of what I meant by flood.