Re: DHCP not giving out IP addresses

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"XxLicherxX" <goldhors64@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1115930715.218979.217840@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello everyone,
>
> I am not sure if this is related to my DNS problem in my earlier post,
> but my DHCP server will not give out IP address leases to clients.
>
> I just tried to connect an XP client to the server. When I run ipconfig
> /all I have an IP address of 0.0.0.0. It also says that my DHCP server
> is 255.255.255.255, but when I try and ping this, I get "destination
> host unreachable". Ipconfig /renew times out everytime.
>
> DHCP service is running, no DHCP errors/warnings in the event
> logs/server is authorized, Used to be able to ping the server from the
> client (although still can't join the domain) Now can't ping anything.
>
> Checked cables/router/NICS/Lamer stuff and it all works.
>
> I'm running Windows 2003 SP1. Installed Active Directory (along with
> required DNS and DHCP) after SP1 was applied. Can anyone make any sense
> of this?
>
> Thanks
>


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