I also had the same problem with a Win 2000 server DHCP after installing Microsoft security updates. Turned it off and set up DHCP on a Centos4 linux box we use as a database server for EDI. Works great now.
Jim Dettman wrote: > James, > > A 169. address is the auto configure address that Windows uses when it > cannot get a address from a DHCP server. > > Two things: > > 1. Make sure you have enough free addresses in your DHCP pool. > > 2. Make sure any static address is excluded from the pool (ie. was a printer > or other piece of equipment added lately?). > > JimD > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of James E Harvey > Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 11:26 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [NF] Problematic DHCP > > The last couple of weeks our users have been having issues getting logged on > to our domain due to IP address not being assigned properly (169 rather than > a 192) > > The system event log shows the following error message with an Event ID of > 1002: > > "The IP address lease %1 for the network adapter with MAC address %2 has > been denied by the DHCP server %3 (The DHCP server sent a DHCPNACK > message)." > > We thought it was a rogue router with DHCP turned on but it turns out that > wasn't the case. > > If we do the "repair" through the GUI, or ipconfig /release&renew at the > command prompt we can usually get the user a valid IP address and they're > good to go, until the next time they need to log on. > > We can't see where anything on the DHCP server that appears obviously out of > norm... > > Any thoughts would be appreciated. > > TIA > > > James E Harvey > Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc. > M.I.S./Corresponding Officer > Off: 717-637-8931 > fax: 717-637-6766 > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
