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Back Online: Restore DHCP Addressing on GREENHOUSE-07

N10-007 · 1.4 N10-007 · 1.8 AP NET · 2.1 AP NET · 2.3
Ticket #4471 — Marrowfield Gardens Co-op IT
The point-of-sale workstation GREENHOUSE-07 in the Potting Shed office can't reach the inventory server or the internet. A coworker "tried some settings" last week. The rest of the office is fine. Find why it's offline and bring it back on the wired network.
GREENHOUSE-07 — Ethernet (vEthernet 0) addressing: MANUAL
C:\\Users\\posuser>
Try: ipconfig · ipconfig /all · ipconfig /release · ipconfig /renew · ping 10.20.40.1 · cls
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) — Properties
IP address
DNS
Changing the adapter to obtain an address automatically tells it to use DHCP. After applying, return to the console and renew the lease.
GREENHOUSE-07 PC SW-POTTING-1 switch GW 10.20.40.1 · INV-SRV gateway + server
no path acquiring reachable
Path down — the workstation's address is not on the 10.20.40.0/24 LAN, so it can't reach the gateway.
Objective checklist
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