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How do I create a DHCP address reservation for an Internet Connection Sharing client?

I have Internet Connection Sharing enabled on a Windows computer that's hosting the Internet connection. I have manually assigned what IP address to be used with the DHCP service on the host by ...
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Access Point ip address is different in Web UI than what router shows

I have an Edgerouter X as router and a Fritzbox as access point. The ER-X shows a different ip address for the fritzbox than what the fritzbox itself show in its own network settings. Also the ...
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Issues when setting up static IP on Debian bookworm

I have recently started hosting my server from my PC and everything worked perfectly until my public IP changed. I taught I have successfully setup a static IP but I didn't. Now I am in a loop of ...
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Do DHCP and IP depend on each other?

DHCP is a protocol at the application layer, so it must depend on the IP protocol in the network layer. But the IP protocol requires assignment of IP addresses to network interfaces, which is the job ...
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block RFC1918 networks in pFsense for LAN seems not to work

Description of the issue: I've created a rule inside pFsense to block any traffic directed at RFC1918 originating from my OPT1 network, and it works fine. Now when I open terminal on OPT1 network PC I ...
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Two-routers with devices that share same IP? [closed]

If I connect two routers via ethernet, I can have to W-LANS. I'm not sure about many things with this configuration. These questions come to my mind that I couldn't wrap my head around: So would I ...
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Open Media Vault DHCP IP not showing on Router's connected devices

I've currently got a media server set up and working on my local network. It's running openmediavault. It connects to the network correctly and can be accesed from any other machine on the network ...
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What is the "Alternate Configuration" tab in TCP/IP settings

As I know there is two choice for configuring a computer IP address in the network. Assigning a Static IP or obtaining a dynamic IP from a DHCP server. But what is the Alternate Configuration in ...
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Custom subnet mask while using DHCP

I'm trying to connect to an RPI on the same physical network over SSH. Normally, I'd do this with a simple ip a, ssh xxx@ip, but because of the network it doesn't work. There are several problems: ...
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Macvtap connectivity lost after a few hours?

I setup a macvtap interface like this: ip link add link eth0 vlan type macvlan mode bridge ip address add 10.0.0.17 dev vlan ip link set dev vlan up ip route flush dev eth0 ip route flush dev vlan ip ...
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What is the relationship between my public IP address and the address assigned to my NIC?

When I run an online IP-lookup tool, like https://whatismyipaddress.com/, I get an IP address like 24.253.65.208. But I've set up my home router as a DHCP Server and I've assigned static IP addresses ...
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Determine/Configure which IP address gets offered next by a DHCP server?

I need a way to determine the next IP address a DHCP server will offer. RFC 2131 states: Each server may respond with a DHCPOFFER message that includes an available network address in the 'yiaddr' ...
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Windows Home Server running for the first time in years - How to find out its IP address?

Several years ago I used a small Acer Windows Home Server. I have not used this device in years. Now I would like to access it again to see what data is still on it. Beside some USB ports its offers ...
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Is the network address of the DHCP offer, the IP of the interface that requests it?

Suppose the DHCP offer is 118.112.200.14 / 24, which is acknowledged, what is the IP that the interface chooses as its own. I would think it is 118.112.200.0, the network address after applying the ...
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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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