Q243436: DHCP Audit Log Reports Wrong Address for BAD_ADDRESS Entry

Article: Q243436
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbWinNT400PreSP7Fix
Last Modified: 08-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When DHCP audit logging is enabled, server interactions are recorded in a log
file. For additional information, click the article number below to view the
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q164524 How to Enable the DHCP Logging Feature in Windows NT 4.0 SP 2

When an address in a scope is marked as BAD_ADDRESS, the entry in the log may
contain the wrong IP address.

RESOLUTION
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A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to
correct the problem described in this article and should be applied only to
systems experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the
fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and
information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World
Wide Web:

  http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are normally incurred for support calls may
be canceled, if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific
update will resolve your problem. Normal support costs will apply to additional
support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in
question.

The English-language version of this fix should have the following file
attributes or later:

  Date      Time              Size     File name     Platform
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  10/04/99  03:06p            203,024  Dhcpssvc.dll  Alpha
  10/04/99  03:07p            127,760  Dhcpssvc.dll  i386



STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT 4.0.

Additional query words: dhcp logging bad address

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Keywords          : kbWinNT400PreSP7Fix 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version           : winnt:4.0
Hardware          : ALPHA x86
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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