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More info?)
Well, it is definitely the source, I can find no errors that pertain on the
server but when I gave that machine a static address and disabled DHCP the
problem stopped. I am at a loss, but thanks for the help you provided.
Ther Richardson
Systems Administrator
VFW National Home for Children
517-663-7971
trichardson@vfwnationalhome.orgNOSPAM
"Vera Noest [MVP]" <vera.noest@remove-this.hem.utfors.se> wrote in message
news:Xns9596EC44D68CEveranoesthemutforsse@207.46.248.16...
> This is getting stranger and stranger...
> It could of course be a coincidence (I have often made the mistake
> to assume that 2 problems that occur at the same time are related,
> while in fact they are not).
> But IF these incidents are somehow related, and your DHCP/WINS/DNS
> server has anything to do with it, you should see some Events, on
> one of the systems involved. Something about duplicate computer
> names or IPnumbers, some error about a failure to resolve a
> network name, etc.
> Maybe you can instruct your user to run "ipconfig /all" before she
> connects to the TS and immediately after she is thrown out, to see
> if something goes wrong there. What is the lease time for your IP
> numbers? Any connection in time between disconnections and IP
> renewal?
>
> --
> Vera Noest
> MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
>
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> "Ther Richardson" <trichardson@vfwnhc.org> wrote on 03 nov 2004 in
> microsoft.public.windowsnt.terminalserver.misc:
>
>> I have had an interesting development in this case and was
>> wondering if anyone had ideas about it. I got a call from one
>> of the users that gets kicked off yesterday and she said it was
>> fixed and working fine, but I found out this morning that my
>> dhcp server was off all day yesterday and I did not know it.
>> When I turned the dhcp/wins/dns server back on this morning, she
>> called to tell me it was acting up again almost immediately.
>> any thoughts from anyone?
>>
>> "Vera Noest [MVP]" <vera.noest@remove-this.hem.utfors.se> wrote
>> in message
>> news:Xns958DEDCB163ACveranoesthemutforsse@207.46.248.16...
>>> OK, now I recall.
>>> Since you have already deleted the complete user account, the
>>> affected users should have a fresh profile, so that's not the
>>> problem.
>>> My next step would be investigating those hanging applications,
>>> since you know that you have a problem there. But this is
>>> getting mysterious, since the problem is user-specific. Are
>>> other users running these same applications also?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Vera Noest
>>> MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
>>>
http://hem.fyristorg.com/vera/IT
>>> --- please respond in newsgroup, NOT by private email ---
>>>
>>> "Ther Richardson" <ther_richardson@hotmail.com> wrote on 25 okt
>>> 2004 in microsoft.public.windowsnt.terminalserver.misc:
>>>
>>>> The context id below,
>>>>
>>>> I am still experiencing the problem if you have any other
>>>> thoughts
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Since the context of the thread is gone, I don't know any
>>>>> longer what your original problem was.
>>>>>
>>>> I have a 2003 terminal server with about 10 users that connect
>>>> daily, Two of those users get disconnected without warning
>>>> and have to log back in constantly.
>>>> The time they are connected varies from 10 - 15 minutes to 1
>>>> or 2 minutes after logon before it happens to them. no single
>>>> application seems to always be in use and the timeouts have
>>>> all been checked and are set to at least 30 minutes. I am
>>>> seeing quite a few application hangs in the error logs but
>>>> nothing that seems to account for this problem. Has anyone
>>>> seen this before?
>>>>
>>>> Ther Richardson
>>>> Systems Admin
>>>> VFW National Home for Children
>>>> trichardson@vfwnhc.org.nospam
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