That doesn't seem too complex... So, rebooting the server causes the reservations to be lost? Or the exclusions?
Were these clean server builds or upgrades? *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Matthew W. Ross <[email protected]>wrote: > I have two scopes. Both are private address ranges, one of 10.0.0.0/8 and > the other 172.16.0.0/16. The 10.0.0.0 scope has all the possible addresses > available _and_ excluded from distribution, so that only reserved machines > get an 10.x.x.x address. All non-reserved machines fall in the 172.16.0.0 > scope. > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Andrew S. Baker > [mailto:[email protected]] > To: NT System Admin Issues > [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 > 21:18:48 -0800 > Subject: Re: DHCP Server woes > > > > Without divulging too much data, what scopes are you actually using? > > > > > > *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> > > *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* > > * * > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 6:37 PM, Matthew W. Ross > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > Hello again, list. > > > > > > I have a DHCP server running on Windows 2008 R2. I have an old problem > and > > > a new. > > > > > > Old Problem: > > > > > > Whenever I try to restart the DHCP service, it forgets the DNS entries > on > > > my superscope. This problem has followed my server from Windows 2000 -> > > 2003 > > > R2 -> 2008 R2. I have no idea why it's doing this, and there is no > helpful > > > information in the event viewer. > > > > > > New problem: > > > > > > I have a DHCP reservation I cannot re-enter. I have a laptop who's > > > reservation no longer works, so I tried to delete and re-create the > > > reservation. No matter what I try, recreating the reservation fails > > "because > > > the address is already in use." I can see the lease, and I have tried > to > > > delete said lease. But the reservation does not show up in the list. I > > then > > > tried to reconcile the superscope. Luckially, it sees the problem IP > > > address, but i get the error "An error occurred while accessing the > DHCP > > > database. Look at the DHCP server event log for more information on > this > > > error." Unfortunetly, I don't see any corresponding error under the > DHCP > > > server log or under the System/Security/Application event logs. > > > > > > Help? Anybody seen either of these? > > > > > > > > > --Matt Ross > > > Ephrata School District > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
