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
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>>> Pay close attention and be illuminated by its brilliance. - paraphrased
>>> by me
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