I should also point out that I've confirmed there are no other DHCP servers.
I have turned my scope off and tested to see if I got an IP and nothing
happened.
Using Netsh Int Ip Show DNS shows that the DNS server "configured by DHCP"
is 15.12....the wrong one.
Aggh!
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-= There's only one damn problem, it's not working =-
"Lincoln De Kalb" wrote:
> We have one network segment using 192.168.15.x with two domains on it. Within
> that ip address range we have 192.168.15.101 - 200 dished out by DHCP from
> domain B. The rest of the address's are assigned statically and are all part
> of Domain A.
>
> The DHCP server is 15.101 (statically assigned), DNS servers as 15.101 and
> 103 (both static), WINS as 15.101 and nameserver as 15.101. At a seemingly
> random time the clients setttings change from DNS suffix = DomainB to
> DomainA, the DNS server changes from 15.101 to 15.12 (DomainA's DNS server)
> but the DHCP server and WINS server stays at the correct values.
>
> DomainA is an NT4 domain inherited by my counterparts. Domain's A and B are
> two companies that are merging.
>
> DomainB is a Native mode Windows 2003 domain.
>
> What could be causing the clients to change their DNS suffix and DNS server?
> the DHCP expire is set to 8 days and the changes are happening twice to three
> times a day per client.
>
> A simple ipconfig /renew fixes the issue and the DNS And suffix go back to
> what they should be.
>
> It's kinda like the NT4 domain is pulling rank, broadcasting the DNS server
> and the clients are accepting it. There's no entries in the clients event
> logs to explain the change....
>
> Sorry the seemingly abrupt message, completly snowed under with a stack of
> things and this issue isn't helping.
>
> Any help will be much appreciated and if you are in Sydney i'd gladly buy
> you a beer or seven. :-)
>
> Thank in advance.
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> -= There''''''''s only one damn problem, it''''''''s not working =-
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