Re: [WinMac] NT Server, Macs and DHCP


Daniel L. Schwartz(expresso[at]snip.net)
Mon, 15 Nov 1999 22:32:12 -0500


        Also, update your PB to System 8.6, since there is a known bug with 8.5 &
8.5.1 not conforming to DHCP standards - But this was fixed in 8.6.

At 02:53 PM 11/15/99 -0500, you wrote:
>At 12:15 PM -0500 11/15/99, David DeGuzman wrote:
>>My NT Server is using Proxy server 2.0 and Exchange 5.5, and I've got the
>>latest version of Outlook for the Mac running on a Wallstreet 300 running
>>8.5.1. I cannot get the Mac to see the Exchange Server.
>
> Have you tried some more basic things like simply pinging the machine?
>
>
>>I've tried BootP,
>>reserving an address on the Proxy Server and giving the Mac a client
>>address, a fixed IP, etc., and the Mac still comes up with the
>>169.xxx.xxx.xxx IP, which I understand is a temporary IP assigned by the
>>Mac itself and not the DHCP server.
>
> The Mac and MS Proxy Server don't get along well...Get a REAL
>DHCP/NAT/etc server for your network.
>
>
>
>LDR

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