First, in order to keep things working you should always use the Wizard to
change the server LAN IP.
Second, having 2 LAN NICs will create problems.
What are you trying to achieve?
Give us more details.
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Claus
"Anthony" <anthony(nospam)[ at ]calendarclub.com.au> wrote in message
news:0A4B644F-DD36-4251-8B22-91D47861EDC3[ at ]microsoft.com...
[Quoted Text] > Hi,
> I've just installed SBS2003-R2 + Server2003-SP2 onto a new new server.
>
> I have an external firewall/router, and am NOT using SBS as the gateway
> for
> the LAN clients. I think i might have answered a question during the SBS
> setup wrong - where it asks you about allocating a network card for LAN,
> and
> one for internet.
>
> Now, I can set ONE or the OTHER of my two network interface settings to
> manual (static IP), but not the other - if i try to change the other, the
> first reverts to DHCP. Even more strangely, once I set one to manual, if
> i
> go straight back into it, its settings *appear* to have been set back to
> DHCP, even though the it's 'Status' still reports it as manually
> configured.
>
> This is NOT what I want! I need both set manually for LAN client access
> (yes I know Windows/SBS is only intended for 1 LAN client NIC, but I've
> worked this way fine for 7 years, including the previous incarnation of
> SBS2003 on the old server), and I've never seen NICs behave like this.
>
> Help!
> Thanks, Anthony.
>
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