Re: Dynamic IP problem

From: Dean Landry (dlandry_at_cs.dal.ca)
Date: 04/19/04


Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 13:46:07 -0300

Doesn't Active Directory set you computer to have a static IP address?

"Peter McCaul" <compcoff@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:OVtRMziJEHA.3544@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> I installed windows 2000 server with active directory. I use a cable
modem.
> When I turn on my computer, I get a dynamic IP address that works for
> probably a few hours. After that, I cannot access the internet. When I
> check my IP address it will read, 169.245.23.9. I have to reboot to get
my
> IP address back from my Cable provider. I spoke with the cable modem
people
> and the say that there's nothing wrong from their end. I believe it to be
> true because when I plug the cable modem into my laptop that's running
> Windows XP, I never get this problem. I think the problem is with my
> Windows 2000 server and maybe the Active directory. Can someone please
help
> me? Thanks.
>
>



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