On Mon, 12 Oct 2020 16:49:16 -0400 Rich Pieri <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Oct 2020 16:09:27 -0400 > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The other desktop (I'll call it Desktop 2.) is not receiving the > > correct IP address. It, along with Desktop 1 were connected to a > > T-Mobile/ASUS router that was being used as a switch. Desktop 1 and > > > > Is this device still on your network and providing DHCP services? > > > Desktop 1 continues to receive the IP from the gateway, yet Desktop > > 2's network connection information continues to display an IPv4 > > address that would have been assigned from the router, had it been > > Verify that Desktop 2 does not have a static IP assignment somewhere. > This could be local configuration or perhaps static DHCP -- which is > not contradictory. Static DHCP means that a DHCP server always assigns > the same IP address to a specific MAC address. > Hi Rich, The router/switch has now been fully disconnected. Upon a second reboot of the gateway, Desktop 2 has received a new IP address from the gateway and it was not the same address that I had previously assigned to its MAC address. Jerry: I checked the network settings, IPv4 was on 'Automatic (DHCP)', IPv6 was on 'Automatic' and both of those settings had always been on those selections. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
