DHCP Stops Assigning IP Addresses to Clients

ID: Q153476


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SYMPTOMS

The DHCP server stops assigning IP addresses, and Event Viewer logs this event:

DHCP Event 1014 The JET Database call returned the following Error with a hex data status of "ff fd ff ff (0xfffffdff = -513)."


CAUSE

The volume that contains the DHCP database is full. There is no more room to expand the Dhcp.mdb file.


RESOLUTION

Free up hard drive space on the partition that contains the Dhcp.mdb file.

Additional query words: DHCP jet winnt


Keywords          : ntnetserv 
Version           : 3.50 3.51
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : 

Last Reviewed: February 24, 1999