Re: DNS and DHCP services don't start automatically

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 08/25/04 

Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 12:46:24 -0700

Here's the kicker. The startup type for both is set to
automatic, but the services still fail to start. I have
to start manually in spite of the fact that startup type
is automatic. Weird.

>-----Original Message-----
>Start/Run, type in services.msc, hit enter
>
>Find "DHCP Client" and "DNS Client" in the list. Right-
click, select
>properties and set startup type to Automatic.
>
>I wonder how it got set to manual?
>
>Lance
>*****
>
>Brent said the following on 8/25/2004 11:36 AM:
>
>> In order to get internet access via my ethernet card
>> connected to my cable modem, I have to start DNS and
DHCP
>> services manually after I boot up the PC. I know this
>> isn't normal. How do I automate the start of these
>> services upon boot up? This is a Win XP Media Center
2004
>> PC.
>.
>

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