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Interesting and depressing.

--STeve

On 07/09/15 16:47, Gary Schrock wrote:
> I just actually had two machines I just finished looking at that were 
> also having dhcp issues just now.  Both a Dell and a printer had 
> failed to get dhcp addresses and had defaulted to their built in 
> auto-ip addresses.  (Both of these were machines that would have 
> gotten 35.15 addresses because they weren't currently registered.)  I 
> just kinda wrote it off as a fluke, but maybe there's something more 
> widespread going on?  Yesterday I had a machine that I registered, got 
> it's 35.10 ip address, then shortly after I got a call saying that it 
> wasn't working again, and sure enough, it had a 35.15 address once 
> more, but when I went into the registration stuff, it was recognized 
> as having been registered (that machine I had to unregister and 
> reregister to get working again).
>
> Gary
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 4:41 PM, Stephen Andre <[log in to unmask] 
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
>     So, here's a new one for me.
>
>     A user reports that she isn't on the net when she boots up
>     in the morning.  After five minutes or so, she is.
>
>     I'm on this system now.  I had a 169 address, meaning dhcp
>     failed.  Doing a manual ipconfig release/renew fixes it.
>
>     Any clues as to why this would fail this way?
>
>     Thanks all..
>
>
>     --STeve Andre'
>
>