>Our campus has some buildings with DHCP and some with static IPs. Our laptops move between buildings and so far we have had to use NetSwitcher to allow for the dynamic vs static ips. Our laptops are configured to force us to log into Novell before the WindowsXP desktop loads.
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>Has anyone been able to get the "Alternate Configuration" feature to work? I've tried it a number of times and no luck. I wonder if our Novell client configuration blocks it.

What that... it worked. All I had to do was wait 60 seconds then the WindowsXP switched to the alternate static settings and it has worked for the rest of the day. Wow.