no ip address

G

Guest

I have a user runnig XP Pro and the computer will not get an IP address at
all, not even a local IP address
168........

I have ran the netsh command to reset winsock

can you assist further
 
R

Robert L [MVP - Networking]

if using static ip can you ping the DHCP? or check these troubleshooting.

Troubleshooting ipconfig
Symptom: The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has reserved 169.254.0.0-169.254.255.255 for Automatic Private IP Addressing. ...
www.chicagotech.net/troubleshootingipconfig.htm

Connectivity
Ipconfig shows you lost the ip is 169.254.x.x. Rebooting or disable/re-enable NIC may reconnect to the network. Resolutions: 1. Modify hardware settings. ...
www.chicagotech.net/connectivity.htm


Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
I have a user runnig XP Pro and the computer will not get an IP address at
all, not even a local IP address
168........

I have ran the netsh command to reset winsock

can you assist further
 

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