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Re: New AT&T Broadband Internet DHCP problem!!

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From: David Silberberg
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 01:55
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On Mon, 10 Dec 2001 04:29:20 GMT, "Phil Parker" <phlprkr@attbi.com>
wrote:

>You're information won't get forwarded becuase it's wrong.
>The ATT network uses true DHCP, if you set your IP static you will not get
>online for any longer than a day. Manually setting the DNS servers is also a
>temp fix.
>
>XP and Win2k has a service called "DNS Client" that affects the way your
>system performs a DNS search.
>Here's the fix:
>Open control panel, go to Administrative Tools, open Computer Managment,
>click Services and Applications, clickServices, double click DNS Client:
>change startup type to manual, and change service status to stop.
>

Thank's for your help on this - seems to have worked.
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From: davidis4@home.com (David Silberberg)
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Subject: Re: New AT&T Broadband Internet DHCP problem!!
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Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 01:55:55 GMT