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Jack-L-Lantern
Jul 10, 2025Follower
RS700 firmware update 1.0.9.6 breaks Windows Server DCHP
For context, I use Windows Server 2019 DHCP for my DHCP Server, so I disable the DHCP feature on the router. After the 1.0.9.6 update I found that the Windows DHCP Server was broken and gave the erro...
vtburtonra
Aug 03, 2025Aspirant
I have the same issue. I've confirmed via Wireshark traces that the router is continuing to respond to DHCP requests even though the DHCP server in the router is disabled. Router is an RS700S running firmware 1.0.9.6. I would like to try the trial firmware if possible. For now, I've disconnected the RS700 and replaced with an older router that does not have this issue.
BH_C
Aug 03, 2025NETGEAR Expert
I just PM you the link for the trial firmware. Thank you for reaching out to us.