Re: IP Conflcit from multiple addresses

From: chris (cmschwall_at_msn.com)
Date: 08/07/04


Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 14:50:17 GMT

Not sure if this helps at all but the MAC belongs to:
00:06:1B:D2:88:7A is assigned to Portable Systems, IBM Japan Co, Ltd

Now all you need to do is figure out who has that NIC. Good Luck!

Chris

"Jeff Cochran" <jeff.nospam@zina.com> wrote in message
news:4119e0a4.1350040205@msnews.microsoft.com...
> On Thu, 05 Aug 2004 23:28:24 GMT, f/f george <george@yourplace.com>
> wrote:
>
> >On Thu, 5 Aug 2004 13:37:01 -0700, "cjnpigs"
> ><cjnpigs@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >
> >>We have a large network with various segments. Last week almsot every
> >>computer on campus started getting IP Conflict messages. When the event
log
> >>was checked it showed 2 MAC addresses that were causing the conflict,
> >>although nither were found in the network. I'll post one of them in
case
> >>this makes sense to anyone. 00:06:1B:D2:88:7A.
> >>
> >>I can understand if someone had put a static address in while we're
using
> >>DHCP but we're talking about a conflict with hundreds of IP addresses.
Thanks!
> >I put your code in Samspade.org and it came back with this error code:
> >" ERROR: Although your query appears to be an IPv6 address it is
> >NOT part of a block that WP knows about. If you know this is a real
> >IPv6 address please send mail to and let us know who to query "
> >Meaning it is NOT an IP address.
>
> Well, that would be because it's a MAC address, as stated. :)
>
> Jeff