This information applies to Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 3 or higher installed. Statically Addressed Computers When starting, a statically addressed Windows NT computer will perform a gratuitous ARP up to 3 times: 1 time when the TCP/IP stack...

A client connected to an Ethernet switch may not receive a renewed DHCP IP address during startup. Releasing and renewing the IP address manually works. Or, a client attempting use the preboot-execution (PXE) capabilities of a network adapter to...

Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS) provides the ability to define an IP address resource within a cluster, and for it to failover from one node to another. IP address failover ability depends on two things: Support for dynamic registration and...