Or two dhcp servers are on the same network, or a manually assigned ip, or someone else on the network grabbed your ip, or a host of other things.
Axton Grams On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 6:30 PM, Robert Molenda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > ** Provided the network cable remained the same and there is only one > interface - sounds like DHCP release time and the DHCP remember by MAC > settings - or someone is going into the DHCP Server and doing a forced > "release" on the range of settings. I know that some DHCP Servers have > oddities when updates to DHCP settings occur causing funny things like this > to happen... > > HTH > Robert Molenda > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:13 AM, Axton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> ** >> You will only be able to ping the ip if the endpoint is hot. >> nslookup will only return something is dns has an entry for it; really >> doesn't mean anything. >> >> Find out, from the client workstation, why the ip changed. >> >> Axton Grams >> >> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Reiser, John J <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > wrote: >> >>> Fred, >>> >>> One user switches between his laptop being docked and a wireless >>> connection wit VPN so I expect to see this for his account. >>> The one that puzzles me is the user on a desktop who has a session in >>> the User tool open for a few hours and gets these messages. >>> His logged entries switch between two different host addresses in a >>> Class B >>> xxx.xxx.181.98 and yyy.yyy.2.2 >>> This one really worries me because the yyy.yyy.2.2 is a non-existent >>> domain. >>> Can't ping it or find it in nslookup. >>> >>> I'm still working with the network guys but there are quite a few >>> different combinations of addresses that it is hard to pin down. >>> And since it is not preventing anyone form working it's not critical >>> yet. I 'm just looking for an answer. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> >>> John J. Reiser >>> Senior Software Development Analyst >>> Remedy Administrator/Developer >>> Lockheed Martin - MS2 >>> The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. >>> Pay close attention and be illuminated by its brilliance. - paraphrased >>> by me >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) >>> __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" >>> html___ >>> >> > > > -- > If it were not for the gutter, my mind would be homeless! > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"