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In review, I now see that the problem is clients eating your IPs. Could be iPhones as Mr. Rasmussen suggested. But also could be PCs or Macs in the library or in a building very near to it. To get a handle on that, if you can see the MAC addresses of the clients on your DHCP server, you may be able to determine what kind of devices they are here: http://www.curreedy.com/stu/nic/. Ed ------------ Forwarded Message ------------ Date: Monday, February 08, 2010 5:44 PM -0500 From: Ed Siff <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [LIBNT-L] Question re: wireless > Hi Mary, > > When a DHCP lease expires, the client will continue to look for another > IP - from any DHCP server. Could there be another DHCP server in the > area from which the clients are getting new IPs? Or maybe there are > non-lib clients in the area mooching IPs? Try ipconfig /all at the > prompt on several clients and see if there is any big difference in IP > numbers. > > Ed > ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------