self ping...HELP!

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Date: 03/05/04


Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 10:00:20 -0800

thanks...where and how do I change that?

>-----Original Message-----
>That error message about not being in a permissable
>state, is usually just an indication that the NIC is
>configured with a static address - not DHCP (obtain
>automatically) - therefore there is no lease to
>release/renew.
>Are you using ICS? - if so, set both machines to obtain
>an ip address automatically.
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi David and thank you for replying.
>>Am happy to explain (did so a few posts back...sorry
for
>>assuming you would have read). Peer to peer connection
>>(yes, RJ45 cable is crossed). Both PCs on XP home.
>>Desktop is host (connecting to dial up modem) Host CAN
>>ping client (good indication hardware is OK) client can
>>self ping. Client CANNOT ping host and host cannot
self
>>ping. Client can see GAteway internet (also good) but
>>cannot communicate. Have disabled all firewalls. IP
>>adresses are fine (192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.1) subnet
>>mask are identical to each other. Have ran WinSockFix,
>>released IP but not working.
>>Here's a breakthrough...when I attempted to <renew> the
>>IP (fm MScommand), I get "the operation failed as no
>>adapter is in state permissible for this operation".
>>Thanks for helping,
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>Is anyone out there now???? Can you please help me
>>with
>>>>this! I am unable to self ping (hence the network
not
>>>>working) and this is posing a serious problem for
me.
>>I
>>>>have been in the books for days and on the site for
>>>>hours...and days....I have disabled all firewalls I
>can
>>>>see (unless there is a secret one somewhere!) and
have
>>>>ran WinSockFix and released the IP...nothing is
>>>>working...please help!
>>>>Awaiting a response..
>>>>Rach
>>>>.
>>>>
>>>First of all do you have a IP at all? If you don't
then
>>>your network card or whatever is not properly
>>configured.
>>>Also what type of connection do you have and are you
on
>>a
>>>network?
>>>.
>>>
>>.
>>
>.
>



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