That is the weirdest thing, I have several aBI's and a few aBO's and have never experienced that problem. Is it maybe something to do with SNMP ?
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Wayland Sothcott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 13:16:24 -0000 >Scot, > >It's true that the airBridge was taking on the IP of a Linux box on its >ethernet side. However I was on the eithernet side too. Wireless was not >being used to access the device. The real owner of the IP address was >adversely affected by this as was the airBridge. The IP addresses were not >in the DHCP range of our DHCP server, they were static. > >Now everytime my local network is slow I will be thinking that the IPs have >clashed. > >Wayland. > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "shoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 7:05 PM >Subject: Re: [smartBridges] airBridge picking up wrong IP address? > > >> YES!! >> >> What we have seen is that the sB device is actually showing a DHCP leased >> IP. When we showed sB this at WISPCon, they claimed it was a PC under >> the sB device's IP being reported instead of the sB device. We did not >> check this. But in any event, they stated it did not affect >> functionality (yeah right! try to use SimpleMonitor or SimpleNMS on >> these devices!) and was not a priority for them... Guess they are too >> busy on XO devices to bother... >> >> Scott >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: "Wayland Sothcott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 16:48:21 -0000 >> Subject: [smartBridges] airBridge picking up wrong IP address? >> >> > Has anyone noticed an airBridge with fixed IP picking up an IP address >> > of >> > another PC on the network? >> > >> > Equipment: >> > >> > airBridge running 1.07 >> > IP address 192.168.100.202 static (but started thinking it was >> > 192.168.100.80) >> > >> > Switching Hub 10/100 8 port (ARK CT2208) >> > >> > Windows 98 PC with smartBridges simpleMonitor software >> > IP address 192.168.100.135 DHCP allocated >> > >> > Linux Server running Mandrake 9.1 and SAMBA. Acting as WINS and windows >> > file >> > server >> > IP address 192.168.100.80 static >> > >> > All the above is wired through the hub, no wireless is used between >> > these. >> > >> > I have been noticing occasional big delays in accessing the webpage on >> > the >> > Linux Server and in file access. MS Access would also be exceptionally >> > slow >> > for no aparent reason. >> > >> > I spotted the problem when I hit SEARCH in simpleMonitor for airBridge. >> > I >> > saw my locally ethernet connected airBridge show up as 192.168.100.80. >> > I was >> > able to login to it as 192.168.100.80 and operate it for a while until >> > it >> > dropped off again. During this time I was having problems reaching the >> > server on 192.168.100.80 ! >> > >> > I power cycled the airBridge to get it back to it's normal >> > 192.168.100.202 >> > address. >> > >> > I have changed my switch hub to a different brand. However I seem to >> > remember noticing this before so I don't think thats the reason. The >> > airBridge was most definately operating on the wrong IP address. If >> > other >> > airBridges on the network were to be picking up host addresses from the >> > network then people would be having all sorts of delays if it was their >> > address which was cloned. >> > >> > Any ideas? >> > >> > Regards, >> > Wayland. >> > >> > >> > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List >> > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe >> > smartBridges <yournickname> >> > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe >> > smartBridges) >> > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org >> >> The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List >> To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe >smartBridges <yournickname> >> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe >smartBridges) >> Archives: http://archives.part-15.org >> > > >The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List >To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges ><yournickname> >To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) >Archives: http://archives.part-15.org >--- >[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus By Avolve.net] > > --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus By Avolve.net] The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
