Re: [OCLUG-Tech] need help solving an issue with my network

2012-01-01 Thread Brenda J. Butler
Do the machines with DNS problems get their IP addresses via DHCP? Do they get their nameserver info from DHCP as well? If so, is DHCP still working? DHCP-assigned addesses have to be renewed via leases. Maybe the kids machines/phones DHCP leases expired before the other leases ... Have you

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] need help solving an issue with my network

2012-01-01 Thread Bill Strosberg
On 12-01-01 11:55 AM, ed stuckems wrote: Folks: This may be slightly off-topic, so I hope you'll consider this request for help appropriate for this list. My home network is suddenly misbehaving and after poking around a bit I'm at a loss to explain why things aren't working and I can't

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] need help solving an issue with my network

2012-01-01 Thread ed stuckems
I'm sorry, I forgot to wish everyone a happy new year, so Happy New Year to everyone on the list. Brenda: On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Brenda J. Butler b...@sourcerer.ca wrote: Do the machines with DNS problems get their IP addresses via DHCP?  Do they get their nameserver info from DHCP

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] New subscriber

2012-01-01 Thread Rob Echlin
Hi Jeffrey, Welcome to Ottawa! Our Jan meeting is canceled. We met on Thursdays in the fall. Our host, Algonquin College, can't tell us what room we can have or what days of the week until they have scheduled all their classes. We have given them an option of moving us (back) to Tuesday if

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Linux Digest, Vol 85, Issue 1

2012-01-01 Thread Allan Fields
Are you sure this isn't Holiday related? See below for my motivated suggestions. film-rip To the theme of Ntl' Lampoons Holiday Christmas. (Go rent the movie, if you haven't already; unless you're not allowed -- due to your religion.) Is it due, at least in-part, to something like a certain