[THIN] Re: OT: Win 2K3/DHCP weirdness
- From: "Michel Roth" <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 15:14:20 +0100
Are U sure the upgrading o the NIC driver was absolutely necessary?
On 2/20/06, Matt Kosht <matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I was finally able to get this PC to work, but I had to delete the
> lease for the PC having the issue. Then I updated the Intel Pro 1000
> MT driver using the latest rev from Intel (Dell's latest rev was 3
> years older). Then I excluded the IP from the DHCP range it would try
> to renew, so it got a new address. I tested it with many reboots and
> it worked every time.
>
> I have about 12 DHCP servers. No overlapping scopes.
>
> The log barks about for just about everyone in the scope...
> 31,02/16/06,00:14:05,DNS Update Failed,192.168.244.102,bcsjnd.,2,
> 30,02/16/06,00:14:05,DNS Update Request,102.244.168.192,bcsjnd.,,
>
> But I think this something to do with Dynamic DNS which we currently don't
> use.
> -Matt
>
>
>
>
> On 2/20/06, Michel Roth <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Matt,
> >
> > Just doublechecking:
> >
> > You have two DHCP servers ?
> > They of course have non-overlapping scopes?
> > C:\WINDOWS\System32\dhcp\DhcpSrvLof*****.log doesn't
> > help?Michel.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 2/17/06, Matt Kosht <matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Forcing speed/duplex did not solve the issue.
> > >
> > > On 2/17/06, Michel Roth <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > I would go with setting the speed and duplex settings on both the
> PC's
> > and
> > > > the switches. In an ideal world, you should always do this for
> optimum
> > > > performance. I agree however that it's uncommon to have to this just
> to
> > > > receive a default gateway from your DHCP server.
> > > >
> > > > It's your best bet I think.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 2/17/06, Matt Kosht <matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Yep so far all have same NIC though different driver releases
> didn't
> > > > > seem to make a diff. I had a tech tell me that auto negotiation
> can
> > > > > cause this issue. I have another tech telling me the Novell
> client
> > > > > can cause it.
> > > > >
> > > > > On 2/17/06, Michel Roth < mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > All those PC's have that type of NIC?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 2/16/06, Matt Kosht < matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > > I deleted/recreated the scope, restarted server no change. I
> am
> > > > > > > starting to suspect this may be nic driver related (Intel Pro
> > 1000/MT)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 2/16/06, Matt Kosht < matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > > > I actually deleted the lease for one of the problem PC's,
> but
> > still
> > > > > > > > get the missing gateway with a brand new lease. ipconfig
> > /release
> > > > and
> > > > > > > > ipconfig /renew restore the missing gateway.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 2/16/06, Michel Roth <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Make sure that the clients do not renew their lease but
> have
> > the
> > > > > > leases
> > > > > > > > > expire and force them to take up a new lease?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On 2/16/06, Matt Kosht < matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I have been having an issue with 2 different DHCP
> servers
> > that
> > > > will
> > > > > > > > > > hand out an IP address but not hand out the default
> gateway
> > IP
> > > > > > address
> > > > > > > > > > for about 2-3 weeks now. This is happening only to a
> > handful of
> > > > > > PC's.
> > > > > > > > > > If I release and renew manually it fills in the gateway.
> > Any
> > > > > > > > > > ideas/suggestions would be most welcome.
> > > > > > > > > >
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