Re: Netsh- "Incorrect Function" trying to set IP.

From: KM (konstmor_at_nospam_yahoo.com)
Date: 07/09/04 

Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 12:59:55 -0700

Jeff,

Check if you have these components in your configuration:
    - IP Router Monitor Library
    - Network Command Shell
    - Network Command Shell Interface Context 

-- 
 Regards,
        KM, BSquare Corp.
> I did a search for "netsh, Incorrect function" and I didn't see
> anything matching what I'm seeing.
>
> I'm trying to set a static IP using netsh.
> Running CMD-shell only, I do the following (after FBA successfully
> completes):
>
> :>Rundll32 netshell.dll HrRenameConnection
>
> :>netsh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" static
> 164.101.60.115 255.255.0.0 none
>
> --Response:
> "WARNING: Could not obtain host information from machine: [OEM-...].
> Some commands may not be available.
> Class not registered
>
> Incorrect Function"
>
>
>
> --To test the interface name, I can misspell "Local Area Connion" in
> the netsh command above and it returns:
> ""WARNING: Could not obtain host information from machine: [OEM-...].
> Some commands may not be available.
> Class not registered
>
> Invalid interface "Local Area Connion" specified"
>
>
>
> -To test the netsh, I do a "netsh interface ip show address" and get
> the following:
> "WARNING: Could not obtain host information from machine: [OEM-...].
> Some commands may not be available.
> Class not registered
>
> No more data is available."
>
>
>
>
> -I try and do an ipconfig (or ipconfig /all) and all I get is:
>
> "Windows IP Configuration
>
> "
> No info is generated.
>
>
>
>
> If I boot teh same PC from the WinXPe install CD, DHCP is configured
> and works properly (I can ipconfig, map a drive, use network).
>
> -Netsh /? Returns the proper help topics, so I'm pretty sure I have
> the correct components installed for netsh.
>
> Am I making a stupid mistake or missing a component??
> My runtime PC has two NICs.. Is this a problem?
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> - Jeff

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