No Apple, but there are a few Win7 machines, and some Linux machines.

On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 12:30, Jon Harris <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have seen this with both Apple and Win 7 products taking an IP and because
> of the way the firewall was configured not responding to ping's or several
> other products.  I was only able to trace it back to a machine by killing
> switch ports one at a time and resetting DHCP until the offending machine
> was off the network.  There had to be an easier way but I was at the time
> just in too much of a hurry to get the job done to look another way.
>
> Just for your info/laugh the the Win 7 machine was the management system and
> took the least amount of time to find.  I was moving it from one subnet to
> another then remoting back in and "discovered" that I had no problem.  Put
> that machine back in the original subnet and problem came back.
>
>
> Jon
>
> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> The VM I'm standing up gets the error message that another machine has
>> the IP address. The machine that seems to be responding is the DC.
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 23:09, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Is the error that another machine has the IP address?
>> > Or is the error that another NIC in the machine has the same IP address?
>> >
>> > Slightly different errors, but the later usually means you have a hidden
>> > NIC. The former means some other machine has the IP. You can also get 
>> > around
>> > the latter error by unchecking the "validate configuration" checkbox.
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> > Ken
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
>> > Sent: Sunday, 31 October 2010 8:27 AM
>> > To: NT System Admin Issues
>> > Subject: Re: A real puzzler...
>> >
>> > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 17:23, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>> I will try those commands, but can't really shut down the DC in the
>> >>> AU office - I don't have a way to start it remotely.
>> >>
>> >>  Sure you do.  You phone the guys in the AU office and have them hit
>> >> the power button.  HHOS.
>> >>
>> >>  Or, if it's a managed switch, you could disable the switch port.
>> >> Or, wait, didn't you say it's a VM?  Does your VM system have a way to
>> >> disable the virtual switch port?
>> >>
>> >>  I'd try the Dev Mgr idea someone else posted first, of course.  :)
>> >>
>> >> -- Ben
>> >
>> > The DC is not a VM - the machine that refuses the IP address is the VM.
>> >
>> > I'll try the other stuff first...
>> >
>> > Kurt
>> >
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