Internet router unable to reserve IP address

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The DHCP reservation feature is not working as expected.

Symptoms
  • Device IP changes after reboot
  • Reservation list is empty
  • Error when adding reservation
Possible Causes
  • Maximum reservations reached
  • Conflicting static IP on device
  • Software glitch

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Clear Old Reservations

Remove unused devices from the reservation list.

2

Update Firmware

Check for fixes related to DHCP reservation.

3

Reset DHCP Server

Toggle the DHCP server off and on in settings.

When to See a Technician

Ensure the device is not using "Private MAC" or "Random MAC" settings, as this breaks reservations.

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