[nzlug] Server B***s-up

[Cliff Pratt]

Robin wrote:
> On Mon, 05 May 2008, Michael Adams wrote:
>> Now we have a new IBM Server running Windows Server 2008 going in
>> at ...0.8 with thin clients and everything is bogging down on the
>> internet for pre-existing boxes (non-thin clients) and with the
>> IPCop box itself.
> 
> My initial guess would be that you have a doubling up of IP or MAC
> addresses. That can cause a whole lot of strange.
> 
Agree. That could happen if you have two DHCP servers going at the same
time, serving IP addresses from the same range.

'ipconfig /all' will tell you where a machine is getting its IP address 
from.

Cheers,

Cliff