Re: Troubles with DHCP when using wireless access

From: sharad (sharadnaik_at_nospam-vsnl.net)
Date: 02/13/04 

Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 22:28:34 +0530

You need to configure BOOTP/(or DHCP) client on the router giving the
IP Helper (or DHCP server) address as 192.168.1.10

Sharad

"L. Hummel" <lhummel@lhummel.com> wrote in message
news:b76122d3.0402130845.29fad296@posting.google.com...
> Hi all,
>
> I have a network based on Windows 2003 Server. The network is
> domain-based, and consists of a multihomed Domain Controller, which
> also functions as a router and DHCP server. The DC contains 2 NICs,
> one with the IP 192.168.0.100 and connecting to a subnet with IPs in
> the 192.168.0.xxx range, the other with the IP 192.168.1.10 and
> connecting to a subnet with IPs in the 192.168.1.xxx range.
>
> On both subnets there are a couple of hosts.
>
> On the 192.168.1.xxx subnet there is a wireless router/access point,
> which also contains a hub.
>
> When I connect a client PC to this router using the hub, everything
> works fine; I can ping all PCs on both subnets, and the newly added
> client receives an IP in the range 192.168.1.xxx via the DHCP service
> on the domain controller.
>
> However, when I connect through the wireless connection, the client
> does _not_ receive any IP address from the DHCP server as it is
> supposed to do. After a while, it defaults to an APIPA IP address
> instead.
>
> I have tried practically everything, but with no luck.
>
> Is there anybody who can help?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Best Regards,
> L. Hummel, Denmark

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