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Date:      Wed, 26 Jan 2000 16:03:18 +0700
From:      "Alex N. Zhuravlev" <alx@scn.ru>
To:        Olaf Hoyer <ohoyer@fbwi.fh-wilhelmshaven.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   MS Win IP assigning 2
Message-ID:  <388EB856.5AE6ED8A@scn.ru>
References:  <4.1.20000126093157.009b07d0@mail.rz.fh-wilhelmshaven.de>

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Thanks all , but I don't have any DHCP server at all ...
And no static IP at Win machine.
Any ideas ?

>Hi all !
>Please help who knows how ...
>The problem is that Win machine with misconfigured IP stack with
>"automatic assign IP address" steals my server IP address. Why and how
>can this be ?
> 
> Hi!
> 
> There are two possibilities:
> 
> 1) the user has assigned a static IP in network configuration. Therefore
> they collide.
> 
> 2) The Win95 machine uses DHCP, and the DHCP server also assigns IP
> adresses already in use by the server.
> This may come by the matter that the DHCP does not recognize that a certain
> IP is assigned statically on the network, and therefore thinking its still
> free. Check DHCP IP tables and mask the IP in question.
> 
> Regards
> Olaf Hoyer
> --------
> Olaf Hoyer      www.nightfire.de                mailto:Olaf.Hoyer@nightfire.de
> FreeBSD- The power to serve             ICQ:22838075
> 
> Liebe und Hass sind nicht blind, aber geblendet vom Feuer,
> dass sie selber mit sich tragen. (Nietzsche)


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