Spare us the mystery and tell us what you're getting at. :-) Did you forget to tell the DHCP server to provide the correct default gateway address to the PCs? That's my guess, since you say everything else like helper addresses, etc. is configured correctly. Just a late-night theory, waiting for Jay Leno to come on.....
Thanks, Priscilla Chuck's Long Road wrote: > > The AVVID solution I sold a few months ago is gong through > implementation. > This project has been problematic for a lot of reasons, so it > is not unusual > for a round of e-mails from the customer complaining about one > thing or > another. > > Today was a good one, however. Shows to go you have to ask > things you > normally wouldn't think about. > > DHCP - no big deal. Works fine. All of us have probably used it > or > configured it. All of us probably have experience with running > several small > sites off a single DHCP server at a central site. > > So why is the customer complaining about DHCP not working, and > it's because > our routers are screwed up and Microsoft told them that they > would have to > change their network addressing to a single class B rather than > subnets of > /16 space, the way I designed it? > > The routers are configured correctly. The network is designed > correctly - no > overlapping subnets. IP helpering is configured correctly. > > Problem occurs with several users, different NIC's, either > Win2K or WinXP. > No one common factor. Worked just fine before we put the new > routers in. > > Recognizing that Microsoft is full of C**P and their TCP stack > is S**T, > still, why the problem. > > Gee, what happens to DHCP when you go from a single flat > bridged network to > a segmented routed network? Especially to mobile users, who > travel from site > to site for various reasons on a regular basis? > > Serves me right > > Chuck > > -- > > www.chuckslongroad.info > like my web site? > take the survey! > > Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=54412&t=54402 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
