Hi All :)
    Just a stab in the dark... not knowing that much about what topgraphy
(sp) being used or the condition of the wiring.... could there be something
"unterminated"?  That caused me excessive grief at a previous job... user
disconnected a terminator.... dang users.... can't live with 'em... can't
live w/o 'em hehe

Art "Just wondering out loud... back to Quiz and PDL :) " Bahrs

----- Original Message -----
From: James Clark,Florida <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 7:05 AM
Subject: Re: Network Problems - Another Issue


> We had problems similar with duplicate IP addresses. But this was only
> between two PC's, no one was ignorant enough to use the server addresses.
> Maybe in your case that is happening? This problem became intermitten as
> some of our mobile users would hook their laptops into the network. So
given
> that the network froze between the two PC's in question, this could be
your
> problem when someone duplicates the HP IP address.
>
> James
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> > Behalf Of [log in to unmask]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 2:06 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Network Problems - Another Issue
> >
> >
> > Hi All!
> > Here comes a question about a network-problem we have sometimes, but
more
> > and more. We are using a HP979 with a Userlimit of 400 Sessions
connecting
> > over the HP-PC-Network to a PC-Novell-Network using Reflection 1,
> > Reflection
> > 2, Minisoft 92 and sometimes Reflection 7. In the past it happens now
more
> > than one time, that all sessions freezes and the sessions were killed
> > (everywhere in the system). The only chance to "repair" this was to
> > shut-down the HP-PC-Network and restart it - but all unsave datas
> > were lost
> > or corrupt (not finished orders). Up to 300 sessions were affected by
this
> > failure...
> >
> > In the past we increased the Userlimit from 300 to 400. After this the
> > failure happens the first time. We have no idea if this could
> > depend on the
> > increasing the possible sessions.
> >
> > Now we're planning to consult several services and supporters...but
maybe
> > someone in this newsgroup has experiences with this problem or a
> > hint how to
> > solve it ?
> >
> > Thanks a lot!!
> >
> > Holger Schrörs
> > QVC Germany / IS&T - MIS
> >