On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:01:47 -0000, "Martin" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> Has anyone experienced problems with a Netgear DG834G V2 router giving "IP
> address conflict" errors on PCs that are given IP addresses by DHCP.
>
> It's a default setup (no IP address reservation, MAC address filtering etc).
>
> There are two PCs (both Windows Vista) which connect wirelessly, though
> sometimes the problem occurs even when only one PC is turned on.
>
> I'm not sure what firmware the router has, what IP address the PC is being
> allocated and what entries exist in the DHCP client table.
If the error happens at one PC when the other PC is switched off then that
sounds like a third device configured for fixed IP address at the start of
the DHCP pool is coming online after the PC received its lease assignment.
> I've not seen the problem with any other Netgear DG834G/GT/PN routers, and
> even this one has not shown the problem until recently - it has worked fine
> for several years.
Maybe a neighbour is visiting your network?. Unless you have forgotten
about a device of your own, perhaps it's time to change your wireless
security key.
Tony
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