On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 11:09 +0000, Jonathan Allen wrote: > On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 07:04:27PM +0000, mike cloaked wrote: > > > > That would imply that the OP was running dhcpd on one of his machines > > on the local network! Certainly if another machine on the network was > > being used as a dhcp server when NM made a dhcp call this could be the > > case.... > > No, no dhcp running anywhere on the whole network > > Jonathan > Sorry, this thread has gone on so long Imachine is using the ip forgot the beginning. Did oyu not say you had stopped NM from running. Go to another machine and run dig on the contested ip address and find out what its name of the machine. You can also find out its machine address. ntop or similar facilty will tell you who its communicating with. Eventually you will find out what machine is uisng this duplicate ip. -- ======================================================================= He who laughs last didn't get the joke. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx