In a previous message, William Allen Simpson said:

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> The real problem has been DHCP (again).  Cannot get an address on 
> wireless at all (checked every day).  Takes several tries (up to 20 
> minutes) to get an address on wired network.
> 
> Also, my Farallon card on my Mac has had a tough time even seeing 
> some of the AP-1000s.  I've placed the laptop within 3 feet, and 
> detected no wireless.  In other rooms, I've seen 2 or 3 APs. 
> 
> None of the Mac folks I've talked to have had any success with the 
> wireless DHCP.  We have to hand configure.

(Heck, we should have discussed this while we were sitting in the
same meeting room this morning.)

I agree that my poor Mac (using the "built-in" AirPort card) has
needed to ask the DHCP server three or four times for an address,
but I do eventually get the addresses on the wireless network.  

> Question: did somebody use M$ NT DHCP again?  We know it doesn't work 
> reliably.

Good question.

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WG



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