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RE: [ecs] Win update killed my LAN ? Mark Gilmore Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:53:39 -0800

Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:53:39 -0800

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Hi Martin,
IPCONFIG /ALL output (not sure if this is a "routing table" :-)):
         Windows IP Configuration
                 Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : a
                 Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
                 Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
                 IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
                 WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
         Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection 9:
                 Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
                 Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE 
Network Connection
                 Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-40-CA-49-08-22
                 Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
                 IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
                 Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
                 Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
         Ethernet adapter DIRECWAY Satellite Connection:
                 Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : direcway.com
                 Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Satellite USB Device
                 Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-80-AE-00-00-01
                 Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
                 IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.4.65.111
                 Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
                 Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 66.82.157.41
                 DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 198.77.116.8


Other PC IPs are 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.3.

For both of these IPs, TRACERT repeated timeouts (as do PING to same IPs).

Thanks,

At 06:21 PM 2/19/2004 -0800, you wrote:

>Can you show us your routing table?
>
>And the IP address of one of the other PCs?
>Also, a tracert might help.
>
>
>(Route print at a c: prompt)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mark Gilmore [mailto:mark@OmnipotenceSoftware.com]
>Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 6:20 PM
>To: ecs@netbloc.com
>Subject: RE: [ecs] Win update killed my LAN ?
>
>Hi Keith,
>I tried that, but Win said that none were available.
>But I verified that all the LAN's driver files were at least a year old.
>
>At 09:13 PM 2/19/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>
> >Hi Mark.  Man..thats a bummer. Uh, I too ran the updates but Im on
>dialup so
> >did not notice anything. CAn you roll back?
> >
> >Good luck..Keith
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Mark Gilmore [mailto:mark@OmnipotenceSoftware.com]
> >Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 9:07 PM
> >To: ecsl@netbloc.com; ecs@netbloc.com
> >Subject: [ecs] Win update killed my LAN ?
> >
> >
> >Hi all,
> >Any FYI and a question:
> >After installing the latest "critical update" from Gates,
> >I can no longer access either of the other PCs on my LAN.
> >
> >Pings fail in both directions.
> >
> >I noticed that the firewall on the Local Area Connection was enabled.
> >I *think* the update did this, but not sure.
> >I disabled it early on.
> >
> >I removed/re-installed the LAN, reset my TCP/IP address to 192.168.1.1
>(as
> >I always do),
> >updated the driver, and powered down *numerous* times.
> >
> >The ethernet connection LEDs on the PC and the hub are both lit.
> >
> >I *can* ping to myself (192.168.1.1), so it appears that all
>connections
> >are sound.
> >Plus, the *other* 2 PCs on the LAN can communicate fine.
> >
> >Nothing I do has any effect.
> >Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Mark Gilmore
> >http://OmnipotenceSoftware.com
> >
> >
> >
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