Unfortunately, no. The machine holding the phantom IP address is a
physical box - the DC for the AU office.

I'm just about on top of standing up a VM for a new DC, DCPROMO'ing
down the offending box and seeing what comes to light from that, and
if that doesn't resolve it, I may have the part-time guy scratch the
box and re-install.

Kurt

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 06:04, Kelsey, John <[email protected]> wrote:
> I had a similar problem to this on one of my VMs.  It had to do with the way 
> the vm box was connected to the lan.  I had to set the vm nic load balancing 
> to 'route based on IP hash'  Until I did that, I had all kinds of strange 
> issues with IP addresses mapping back to the wrong mac addresses.  Not sure 
> if it applies to your situation, but if your vm box has multiple network 
> lines trunked up to a switch it might be something to look at.
>
> Thanks
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 11:56 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: A real puzzler...
>
> Unfortunately, no.
>
> Already tried that - no phantom NIC.
>
> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 15:56, Hilderbrand, Doug
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Try this trick from a previous ntsysadmin post. I bet you have a phantom nic 
>> on that DC.
>>
>> <snip>
>> I never heard of this before, and just read it on the NT Sys Admin news feed.
>>
>> …To work around this behavior and display phantom devices when you use the 
>> Show hidden devices command:
>> Click Start, click Run, type cmd.exe, and then press ENTER.
>> Type set devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices=1, and then press ENTER.
>> Type Start DEVMGMT.MSC, and then press ENTER.
>> Click View, and then click Show Hidden Devices.
>> Expand the Network Adapters tree.
>> Right-click the dimmed network adapter, and then click Uninstall.
>>
>>
>> Definitely going into my bag o’ tricks.
>> <snip>
>>
>>
>>
>> Doug Hilderbrand | Systems Analyst, Information Technology | Crane Aerospace 
>> & Electronics
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 4:49 PM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: Re: A real puzzler...
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 16:17, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> So, I'm away from the office in a VMWare class, and find that the
>>>> part time IT guy in the office did a test, and it seems to confirm
>>>> that the DC is holding onto 192.168.61.30.
>>>
>>>  Well, that narrows it down quite a bit, which is a good thing.
>>>
>>>  Did you ever try "ipconfig /all" and/or checking RRAS (Routing and
>>> Remote Access) on the suspect DC?  I remember RRAS holding on to an IP
>>> address confused my minion once.
>>>
>>> -- Ben
>>
>> I did check those - RRAS has never been configured, and the results of your 
>> suggested tests are below:
>>
>> H:\>ipconfig /all
>>
>> Windows IP Configuration
>>
>>   Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : auad1
>>   Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . : example.com
>>   Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
>>   IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>   WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>   DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : example.com
>>
>> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>>
>>   Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>>   Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Network Connection
>>   Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-14-22-21-B2-87
>>   DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>>   IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.61.31
>>   Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>>   Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.61.1
>>   DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.61.31
>>                                       192.168.10.191
>>   Primary WINS Server . . . . . . . : 192.168.61.31
>>   Secondary WINS Server . . . . . . : 192.168.10.191
>>
>> H:\>getmac
>>
>> Physical Address    Transport Name
>> =================== 
>> ==========================================================
>> 00-14-22-21-B2-87   \Device\Tcpip_{872C9721-6C4B-41FB-9D0F-53C3F8FDB82E}
>> Disabled            Disconnected
>>
>> H:\>netsh -c interface show interface
>>
>> Admin State    State          Type             Interface Name
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Enabled        Unreachable    Dedicated        Local Area Connection
>> Enabled        Unreachable    Dedicated        Local Area Connection 2
>> Enabled        Unreachable    Internal         Internal
>> Enabled        Unreachable    Loopback         Loopback
>>
>>
>> H:\>netsh -c interface show alias
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