In message <529e36ed09alan.dawes@xxxxxxxxxx> on 11 Jun 2012 Alan P Dawes <alan.dawes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In article <dd622d9e52.chris@xxxxxxxx>, > Chris Hughes <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> In message <D29D1F8DF7944E6BA5CC2BC4AC877E8B@nasuwt> >> "Chris N.L. France. \(hp\)" <c.n.l.f@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Start by pinging yourself (your IP) >>> ping: socket: Internet: module has suffered an >>> unrecoverable error: Duplicate IP address >>> ABC:DEF:GHI:JKL! sent from ethernet >>> address:JK:HI:FG:DE::BC:A (NB data withheld) >>> I also get the same if I *ping the router. It's as >>> if there is something on the network which has the >>> same IP address? >> That precisely what its telling you. You have too devices generating >> the same IP address so you will need to check each device one by one >> and confirm which is generating the wrong IP address and fix it. >> In this case its sounds like the ARMini has the duplicate address, so >> carefully check your network configuration. > I had this happen when I'd set a static address on my riscPC but forgotten > to configure the router to always allocate that address to it. When the > RPC was turned off the router allocated the same address to a PC. When I > turned the RPC back on it could nolonger connect to the internet - it took > me some time to work out why. Isn't this the kind of conflict DHCP is designed to avoid? Regards Andrew -- Andrew Pinder --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/armini-support List-related queries to info@xxxxxxxxxxxx