On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 09:10:33 -0700, you wrote:
>- What router are you running?
Netgear 834
Firmware update V3.01.25
>- Does your router have sufficient logging to l
Probably?
>- What server OS (and patch level) is your ftp server running?
Nothing special just using XP pro with basic file sharing at the moment
was going to use Server 2003 but hanging 5 on that..
>- When you said a while back you changed the mobo on the ftp server, did
> you move the old NIC card over,
Built in/on network port - but has been Ok until last week (14 days ago)
>If the server's IP address is getting changed, let's postulate why that
>might happen:
>1. perhaps the cable/connector has gone bad, and the rotuer sees some
> disruption and for some reason decides to renew the IP binding.
Swapped out with 2 spare new cables but no change.
>2. the router may have built in expiration setting,
Not that I know of
>and when reached
All 4 of my fixed machine have static IP addresses from 0.2 - 0.5
>3. the server detects a loss connection (due to bad cable/NIC), and
> requests a new address.
> assigned an IP address to another computer
>besides your ftp server, and the router sees two MAC addresses with the
>same IP.
Nope!
>- you somehow missassigned (by typo)
>are close and you didn't notice (as in 192.168.2 instead fo 192.168.0).
Nope!
>- you've enabled MAC masquerading in your NIC somehow, maybe through
>software, thus your MAC address for the ftp server is different than
Nope!
>- you changed NIC's when you went from the old mobo to the new one,
>but didn't change the MAC address -> static IP address binding in
>the router.
Nope
>Anyway, to chase down some of this, take a careful look at your
>its MAC address into your router's static IP assignment table.
Computer is manually set to 192.168.0.2
sub net 255.255.255.0
Gateway 192.168.0.1 (router)
>Back to static IP's. The way I assign them, is in the network
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