Re: (ASCEND) Maxx6000 wont release IP

[Joseph Bridgewater <Joseph@DontSpamAustinTX.net.bungi.com>]

I've seen that happen when the subnet in a max's IP didn't match the subnet 
in a hosts's IP which was on the same LAN, or something like that (it's 
been a while).  Does your clients netmask match the max's?


At 09:26 PM 4/20/99 , Shane Newberg wrote:
>Our max 6048 has decided to hold one of my local lan ip addresses hostage.
>
>When the client computer ( on the lan ) boots up, it errors with a hardware
>address conflict. The hardware addresss that is conflicting is the max
>itself.
>
>Max has never had this ip address in it, but it is in the same class c as
>its own ip. Other clients on the same network in the same ip block have no
>problems. Max has decided to hold this one hostage.
>If I boot the client machine without ehternet connected, it will boot fine,
>and then re-connecting the ethernet cable is fine as well, everything works.
>
>How can I get max to release this ip so the client computer can boot
>normally? The ip address does not show up in show ip routes at all.
>
>Proxy mode is set to active for dialup customers to use same ip block as
>well.

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