<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:10pt"><div>AND the attachments ... ;-)<br><br>---------------------------<br>No luck with DHCP ... it still doesn't give more than 4 (or 5 at best) addresses and then it freezes ....<br>I did the tcpdump as suggested, you can find it attached ...<br><br>Now I'm thinking to replace the <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1232571515_0">DHCP server</span>, but I need something on the server itself, or on a device (the router, maybe) since I cannot ask the teacher to:<br>1- start a service machine (acting as a DHCP server)<br>2 - wait until it's up&running<br>3 - start the server<br>4 - start the TCs<br><br>Way too tricky for people used to switch on a general button and have all the PCs running (OK, WindowsME, but)<br>What about a router ? I also need to assign fixed IPs to specific MAC adddresses to be able to use iTalc ...<br><br>:-(  I'm very sad about this ....<br><br>--------------------<br><br></div></div><br> </body></html>