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Hyper-V Default switch IP address range change. Ver 1809 Build 17763.1
Can one confirm IP address range changed to 192.168.X.Y Subnet 255.255.255.240 from 172.X.X.X Also changes the subnet randomly on every Hyper-V services startup. 192.168.X.Y . X can change from 5...
SoulChild112 I don't recall if I cross posted to this thread before. here is my temporary workaround to control the default switch hyper-v and WSL network segments from reboot to reboot.
https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issues/5764#issuecomment-677868242
Ethan_CIt wasn't aimed specifically at you, apologies if I made it seem so 🙂
- Yeah, I feel I have another solution nearby that suits me better
It starts with a V and ends in Mware ^^ - No worries. I didn't feel singled out; but did have additional information that could help.
The workaround posted to github will solve your performance issue if you go back to the default switch and use the janky workaround to manage what network it resides on. I still feel that this is something MS should fix by adding some built in control; but until they do you may want to take a look at that other thread. 🙂