Re: dns lookup issue in windows client

You don't have a DNS error, you have a DHCP error. Also, this newsgroup
is specifically for DNS issues involving the BIND name daemon. Sorry, we
can't help you. You should ask your ISP for more assistance, that's what
you pay for.

Good Luck,

ksp

On Wed, 14 Sep 2004, mark wrote:

> My DNS error message!!!!
>
> Your computer was not able to renew its address from the network (from
> the DHCP Server) for the Network Card with network address
> 00055D34DDF3. The following error occured:
> The semaphore timeout period has expired. . Your computer will
> continue to try and obtain an address on its own from the network
> address (DHCP) server.
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> hello,
>
> i have win2000 and i am running my dsl connection through a router and
> whenever i find this message thorough event viewer, my DSL connection
> disconnects and i lose internet access. the only way around this is by
> unplugging the router and plugging it back again. then everthing
> resets and is OK for another 24hrs. i also called my ISP and they gave
> me nameservers(IPs) to use but it still doesnt solve the problem.
>
> any idea????
>
> thanks in advance.
>
> markus
>
>