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Why Dhcp renewed ip address for some machines and not for the others

so this is the situation i'm trying to understand: The environnent is the following: a running personal laptop with dhcp on; a set of 4 VMS running in the same network @ range pfsense to manage dhcp ...
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What is the best practice for assigning static IP addresses? [closed]

In my scenario, I would be assigning IP addresses to security cameras. I am wondering if I should assign a static IP address from the device itself, or have a static entry on my DHCP server with their ...
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How can I reserve a static IP address for my PC on a TPLINK Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router?

I am trying to add a static IP address for my PC. I have tried to search on Google, and I got on this page on TP-LINK official website. Unfortunately, the screenshots in the article shows a very ...
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DHCP response sent to all devices except firewall

tl;dr: my firewall has stopped getting IP addresses via DHCP for some reason which seems to be related to the MAC address. Network topology [Fibre] | [Router] - Melbye Raycore RC-CP9 | [Router/...
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ipconfig/renew and reserved ip address - How it works?

I'm trying to understand something. Let's say we have a windows server with a static IP. Its IP is reserved in the DHCP, etc. Everything's good. If I run ipconfig/release then ipconfig/renew, will ...
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Reserved IP address taken by another device

How is it that on a local area network with a router that allows IP address reservations (exempting the special situation that a static address is assigned to the different device) that a completely ...
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Why are my DHCP leases not working?

I am trying to make DHCP assign an IP address to the "PCNEW" node, but it is not working. Can anyone explain why?
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Primary router routes everything through secondary router

I have two routers, that I want to represent two subnets. They are configured in this way: Primary router (from ISP): LAN: 192.168.0.1 / 24 DHCP: 192.168.0.10-100 SSID: 'router1' Secondary router: ...
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Using second router to avoid sky sr102 controlling DHCP

I have have Sky internet and am having problems with the Sky SR102 router handing out IP addresses as we have A LOT of devices in the house, and even though the DHCP IP range (5 - 254), the sky router ...
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MAC address in DHCP client list different from manufacturer's. Also, same device getting two different MAC addresses

here is my problem... I’m managing my local Wi-Fi network and I wanted to reserve some IP addresses to important devices, such as the local printer in my house. It’s a simple task. I only needed to ...
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How to share files to devices connected between router 1 & router 2

Hardware: Huawei HG8247 (router 1) - router & modem combo. Linksys EA6900 (router 2) - router with 4TB hard drive attached. Goal: Share hard drive files to a laptop connected to router 1 via ...
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Want to know the local IP address assigned to me by my ISP

I use a TP-Link router (3420) to connect to my ISP. My local IP address is 192.168.0.22. The ISP uses DHCP and the router shows the range of it 10.19.xxx.xxx. Sites like whatismyip.com show the ...
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pulling a second unknown IP address

We currently have several devices on our network. In the last couple of days, a few of those devices are obtaining IP address in another IP range from an unknown source. Today I left for about an ...
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Is there a way to disable the DHCP client in Raspbian Linux on a Rasperry Pi?

I have a Linux server (Rasperry Pi using Raspbian as OS) that should be using only static IP. However I noticed that it also has got IP from DHCP server (The IP given out by DHCP is 192.168.111.2). ...
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Windows 7 computer not renewing ip address on start up unless I reset computer

I recently reinstalled Windows 7, and I noticed that I do not automatically receive an IP address when I start up the computer. When I reset, it makes it get an IP address, and I can surf like normal,...
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