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Date:	Mon, 7 Jan 2002 10:49:32 PST7
From:	Ray Davison <raydav@charter.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Cable connect analyze

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Peter Skye wrote:
>
>
> Ray Davison wrote:
> >
> > Is there a way to determine what element is not connecting
>
> \MPTN\BIN\DHCPMON.EXE will show you some of what's going on.
>
> Look at the "Lease remaining" value. When your computer "logs on" it
> obtains a "dynamic IP address" -- the "Lease" value is how long the IP
> address is good for. Thus, if you have a value here, you _did_ receive
> an IP address lease from the DHCP server.

SMC SYS STAT says 00:59:44
DHCP Monitor says 41 Days 13 hrs 50 min
>
> Also review the DHCPMON Message log. Most people don't understand any
> of it, but it's fun to look anyway.

No log file in MPTN\BIM. What is it called, where is it?
>
> I keep DHCPMON on my TaskBar. It's a fast way to see if you're
> connected.
>
My task bar needed something else.

Ray

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