You will only be able to ping the ip if the endpoint is hot. nslookup will only return something is dns has an entry for it; really doesn't mean anything.
Find out, from the client workstation, why the ip changed. Axton Grams On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Reiser, John J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Fred, > > One user switches between his laptop being docked and a wireless > connection wit VPN so I expect to see this for his account. > The one that puzzles me is the user on a desktop who has a session in > the User tool open for a few hours and gets these messages. > His logged entries switch between two different host addresses in a > Class B > xxx.xxx.181.98 and yyy.yyy.2.2 > This one really worries me because the yyy.yyy.2.2 is a non-existent > domain. > Can't ping it or find it in nslookup. > > I'm still working with the network guys but there are quite a few > different combinations of addresses that it is hard to pin down. > And since it is not preventing anyone form working it's not critical > yet. I 'm just looking for an answer. > > Thanks, > > > John J. Reiser > Senior Software Development Analyst > Remedy Administrator/Developer > Lockheed Martin - MS2 > The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. > Pay close attention and be illuminated by its brilliance. - paraphrased > by me > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Grooms, Frederick W > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 5:02 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: IP CONFLICT (ARERR 9093) Same User, Same PC > > Sounds like a routing issue where the Remedy server can't get back to > those IPs. Are they internal ones (Class A 10.x; Class B 172.x; Class C > 192.168) or coming in thru a VPN? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 2:55 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: IP CONFLICT (ARERR 9093) Same User, Same PC > > LJ and Henry, > They get very different IP addresses. I can understand this happening to > people on laptops due to undocking and reconnecting via Wireless and the > VPN but at least one of these users has a desktop PC. > He says it occurs after he has been connected for a few hours. > Checking the error.log reveals many more users throwing the IP Conflict > errors. > > One user was granted a Floating token, released it and was granted the > token again within 3 seconds. > 3 minutes later the user log showed the IP Conflict Override not > allowed. Then 42 minutes later he received an override permission and 1 > minute later an IP Conflict. > There are three different IP addresses involved in this string of > events. > xxx.xxx.81.79 -> xxx.xxx.81.155 > xxx.xxx.81.155 -> xxx.xxx.87.197 > And the network people aren't sure where these IP addresses exist. > nslookup and tracert don't return much. > > Thanks, > > John J. Reiser > Senior Software Development Analyst > Remedy Administrator/Developer > Lockheed Martin - MS2 > The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. > Pay close attention and be illuminated by its brilliance. - paraphrased > by me > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LJ Longwing > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 2:58 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: IP CONFLICT (ARERR 9093) Same User, Same PC > > Do both of them get the same IP that's in conflict?....at what point > during the session do they get this problem? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reiser, John J > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 12:43 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: IP CONFLICT (ARERR 9093) Same User, Same PC > > Hello Listers, > > ARS Server 6.3 Patch 014 > MS SQL Server 2000 > Windows 2000 > > Client(s) ARUser 7.0.01 Patch 005, ARUser 6.03.00 Patch 003 > > I have at least two users who experience the IP Address Conflict while > logged into their respective PCs on long sessions ( 6-7 hours). > Both have fixed licenses and static IP addresses and they only log into > one ARSystem Server. > The strange thing is the offending IP Address does not resolve to a DNS > name when pinged with -a but it does exist. > > I am waiting for some identification of the IP source from the network > team but I was hoping someone else has seen this and has an answer. > > I checked the archives but I did not see any posts relating to this type > of issue on a single PC during a long session. > > > TIA, > John J. 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