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> James Kinney wrote:
>> Sorry to ask this here as it is truly a M$ problem.
>>
>> WinXP seems to aggressively cache DHCP client settings. So much so that
>> plugging in a laptop into another network and rebooting will not reset
>> the
>> ip address. It will keep the original one unless ipconfig /release,
>> ipconfig /renew are run manually.
>>
>> The problem: User must be a power user or higher to run those commands.
>> _THESE_ users should never have power user status
>>
>> Some setup details: The DHCP server that passes the address that won't
>> go
>> away is set to have lease times of days. For the desktop machines, this
>> is
>> OK. For the in-and-out laptops, this is a mess. Could the extra long
>> lease
>> time be adding to the misery?
>>
>> The more I use M$ servers the more I like pencil and paper.
>>
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