From: "Lewis G Rosenthal" Received: from [72.254.52.233] (account lgrosenthal HELO [10.84.143.49]) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTPA id 392358 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:59:21 -0400 Message-ID: <451BD525.30606@2rosenthals.com> Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 06:59:01 -0700 Organization: Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (OS/2; U; Warp 4.5; en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060904 MultiZilla/1.8.3.0a SeaMonkey/1.5a MIME-Version: 1.0 To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: DHCP Problems References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, Hakan. If your name lookup issue is with Firefox and/or SeaMonkey, be sure that you have the following preference set to true: network.dns.disableIPv6 This should now be the default for OS/2, as we do not have an IPv6-aware stack. BTW, see my private mail re: car pooling to Warpstock. Cheers. On 09/28/06 06:35 am, Hakan thus wrote : > Lewis, > > The conference sounds interesting. Re your problem with getting a DHCP > address and the troubles I had a month ago, I was back at that same > office last week and the issue was resolved -- the IT person told me > that the address pool was exhausted and anyone logging one would have > had the same problem, regardless of OS. Now I can get a DHCP address > but am unable to resolve any name lookups... (did not have a chance to > discuss that issue with the IT person.) > > On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 23:50:45 -0700, Lewis G Rosenthal wrote: > > >> On 09/01/06 03:24 pm, Stanley Sidlov thus wrote : >> >>> On Fri, 01 Sep 2006 18:17:37 -0400 (EDT), Stanley Sidlov wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> option 60 in Windows XP client. It is currently at "MSFT 5.0" value. >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHCP >>>> >>>> >>> and a BTW: http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-1035_11-5498436.html >>> "How to setup vendor class to deny access to unauthorized machines.." >>> >>> >>> >> First practical use of this DHCP client daemon option, Stan: >> >> I'm in Milpitas, CA for a two-day workshop on large-scale Wi-Fi >> deployments (see http://www.moonblinkwifi.com/pd_training.cfm). Here at >> the Beverly Heritage Hotel, there are no less than four 802.11b networks >> visible from my room, all at between 65% and 70% signal, all >> unencrypted, and all - naturally! - on channel 11. >> >> iBahn provides the hotel Wi-Fi, and while I have never to date >> experienced an issue getting a DHCP address, I just hung forever >> tonight, waiting. I rebooted; same thing. Finally, I set option 60 to >> "MSFT 5.0" and bounced the box a final time. Presto! DHCP config came >> right down. Coincidence? Perhaps. However, I think it may very well be >> that blasted option. Perhaps W2K3 Server specifically looks for that by >> default? Not that I know for a fact what is behind the iBahn AP... >> >> Anyway, I wanted to pass this along. >> >> Thanks again for the good info. >> >> -- >> Lewis >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> Lewis G Rosenthal, CNA, CLP, CLE >> Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC >> Accountants / Network Consultants >> New York / Northern Virginia www.2rosenthals.com >> eComStation Consultants www.ecomstation.com >> Novell Users Int'l www.novell.com/openenterpriseserver >> Need a managed Wi-Fi hotspot? www.hautspot.com >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to >> Send administrative queries to >> To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: and reply to the confirmation email. >> >> This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal >> P.O. 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