Does anyone know why ipconfig /release wouldn't reset the ip of a computer back to 0.0.0.0?
M maxthepadewan2 Distinguished Oct 14, 2002 29 0 18,530 Sep 5, 2003 #1 Does anyone know why ipconfig /release wouldn't reset the ip of a computer back to 0.0.0.0?
B Boilermaker Distinguished May 6, 2003 279 0 18,780 Sep 5, 2003 #2 what does it show after you release the address? you've probably already checked this, but maybe the ip address is manually assigned?
what does it show after you release the address? you've probably already checked this, but maybe the ip address is manually assigned?
J jlanka Splendid Mar 16, 2001 4,064 0 22,780 Sep 5, 2003 #3 some OS' will set it back to the default subnet 169.254.XXX.XXX which is what it's set to if it can't get an IP address from the network <pre> \|/ jlanka (. .) ___________oOOo_(_(_)_)_oOOo___________ </pre><p>
some OS' will set it back to the default subnet 169.254.XXX.XXX which is what it's set to if it can't get an IP address from the network <pre> \|/ jlanka (. .) ___________oOOo_(_(_)_)_oOOo___________ </pre><p>