X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL: 116457 X-Mozilla-Keys: Return-Path: X-ListServer: CommuniGate Pro LIST 5.1.3 List-Unsubscribe: List-ID: List-Archive: Precedence: list Message-ID: Reply-To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Sender: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" From: "Hakan" Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 14:00:22 -0400 (EDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Original-Message-ID: <0MKpCa-1IJCJT3042-0006Z9@mrelay.perfora.net> Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] VPC under eCS on TP At this stage it is not clear whether this is a VPC or a Windows problem. Pinging the router -- which I had tried, of course -- does not succeed and tells me "request timed out." On Thu, 9 Aug 2007 09:00:35 -0700, Doug LaRue wrote: >** Reply to message from "Hakan" on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 10:49:04 -0400 (EDT) > >Since your Windows virtual machine connected with the router and optained its IP >address, wouldn't you think this is a Windows problem and not an OS/2 or VPC problem? > >DHCP uses TCP/IP so it would seem that your networking is working and now you >have a Windows configuration issue. My guess is that a Windows forum/list is now >a better place to look for a solution. > >FYI, try pinging your router and /or also use that IP address in your virtual machines web >browser to see if you can get the managment display. If both those work, you've got >a DNS problem with Windows. > > >> But surely the DHCP request has not failed since I do have an IP >> address from the outside?? >> >> On Wed, 8 Aug 2007 21:11:27 -0600, Will Honea wrote: >> >> >** Reply to message from "Hakan" on Wed, >> >08 Aug 2007 21:50:44 -0400 (EDT) >> > >> >Make sure the address assigned is within the appropriate range - Windows has a >> >bad habit of quietly assigning a default IP if the DHCP request fails, leaving >> >you to shouting into a black hole.. >> > >> >> I have Win 2000 running nicely under VPC 5.1 on eCS 1.2MR but am having >> >> problems getting connected to the net. When I type ipconfig /all in a >> >> command prompt window I can see that I have an IP address from the >> >> broadband router but I am unable to ping anything on my LAN, nor am I >> >> able to use IE to get on the net at large. >> >> >> >> Clearly there is a setting/step I have missed but what could it be? >> >> >> >> TIA. >> >> >> >> >> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >> >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> >> the mailing list . >> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to >> >> Send administrative queries to >> >> To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: >> >> and reply to the confirmation email. >> >> Web archives are publicly available at: http://lists.2rosenthals.com >> >> >> >> This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC >> >> P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. 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