The wired DHCP server is the SBS and the wireless is on another network segment where the Access Point serves up addresses... I found the KB article describing the incompatibility as well and gave the broadcast flags registry tweak a try but it didn't help. If the driver update or network diagnostics don't reveal anything, I'll try the network tests that you supplied... Thanks -Scott

Hi there, Not to overlook the obvious, but are you sure is your wireless adapter on? When you right-click the wireless icon in the system tray, select 'connect to a network' ... is anything listed? Does the Network Sharing Center show you anything of value? I should show you 3 icons; your computer, the WAP, and the internet, with a fine double-green line between if connected, a red X if not

And those commands apply equally well to Windows Server 2003? -- Eric Legault - Outlook MVP, MCDBA, MCTS (SharePoint programming, etc.) Try Picture Attachments Wizard for Outlook: http://www.collaborativeinnovations.ca Blog: http://blogs.officezealot.com/legault/ "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote: Check Dana's blog post on how to disable the various new "features" of networking. http

Hey, Scott. We _do_ go back a ways, don't we?! When Borland managed to get rid of all my products, and then Novell tried to destroy what value they had (a job it took Corel to actually fully accomplish), I found myself pretty much running Word as a necessity and Excel even though I have never learned to love it. And with all the writing I do around OS's, I've ended up over in the MS MVP

Hey there! You are asking a lot of different questions. However, they all root back to controlling access policies. As an example, you could create a Security Group called "ShutdownGroup" and create a GPO and link it to any OU containing the server(s) in question. Then you can specify the "Shutdown the system" policy which is located in "User Rights Assignment" for the local Policy to