[dba-Tech] Weird PC logon problem

Start in Safe Mode
then Start run "cmd"
and type in the Dos command


Jon Tydda wrote:

>I tried that, but I need to be able to log in, don't I? That's why I
>unplugged it from the network, I know our leases are set at 3 days...
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>Jon 
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>To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
>Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Weird PC logon problem
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>Just a SWAG, but you could try to expire the DHCP lease
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>A lease is normally expired after three days of the client being off- line
>(not renewing its lease).  You can also expire a lease manually by issuing
>an...
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>  IPCONFIG /RELEASE
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>...command at the machine you want to expire.
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>DHCP Manager can be used to adjust the lease duration.
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>Jon Tydda wrote:
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>>Hi All
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>>Got a weird one for you
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>>I have a pc that won't let anyone log onto it. At all. Either connected 
>>to the network or not. When you try, it says "The domain ALCONTROLUK 
>>cannot be found". Normally, if you can't get on to the network, it'll 
>>still log you on with old cached credentials, providing you use the 
>>correct old password, like laptops do when they're at home - this one
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>won't.
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>>I've unplugged it from the network to see if I can get it to expire 
>>it's IP address or something, and I'm going to leave it a couple of 
>>days before I plug it back in, but I was wondering if anyone had seen 
>>anything like it before and could offer any suggestions?
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>>Thanks
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>>Jon
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