Re: Wireless Router not assigning an IP address to my laptop. On Apr 7, 11:06 pm, John Navas <spamfilt...@navasgroup.com> wrote:
> On 7 Apr 2007 10:33:36 -0700, keethyanan...@gmail.com wrote in
> <1175967216.338342.199...@y66g2000hsf.googlegroups .com>:
>
> >On Apr 7, 10:23 pm, John Navas <spamfilt...@navasgroup.com> wrote:
> >> Not necessarily. I can't parse exactly what you mean -- it would be
> >> helpful if you didn't mash unrelated things together into too few words
> >> -- but it's quite possible to get "limited connectivity" (which means
> >> DHCP has failed) when connecting to the wrong SSID. If and only if (a)
> >> the SSIDs are _unique_ and (b) you're getting a "connection" to the
> >> correct unique SSID can you be sure you don't have an SSID issue.
> >I was connected to the router and all was working fine when this
> >happened suddenly (status changed from 'Connected' to 'Limited / No
> >Connectivity'). Would that be possible if I was not connected to the
> >right SSID? ...
>
> I've seen that happen during wireless startup -- basically Windows XP is
> lying to you. It can also happen if and when DHCP lease renewal fails.
>
> --
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But I checked with the router and the lease renewal is inifinity. |