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dhearn
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Feb 21, 2020
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DHCP problem (on my R6300v2 Router)

Does Netgear allow DHCP configuration?  I am assigning dhcp addrs for several devices (echo, tivo, cameras... ) and they never pick up the assigned addresses.  (for months!)  I am hoping that I can e...
  • antinode's avatar
    Feb 22, 2020

    > [...] I am assigning dhcp addrs for several devices [...]

     

       How, exactly?  Anything other than ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup :
    Address Reservation ?

     

    > [...] they never pick up the assigned addresses.

     

       Have you restarted all the devices (including the router)?

     

    > [...] I am hoping that I can either [...]

     

       Beyond address reservation, I've seen no evidence that a user can
    easily control the DHCP server in Netgear consumer-grade routers.