Comments on: Missing Default Gateway in Windows Server 2008 http://www.jppinto.com/2010/01/missing-default-gateway-in-windows-server-2008/ Seasoned IT Dude - MCSE, MCSA, MCP Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:06:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: amollerup http://www.jppinto.com/2010/01/missing-default-gateway-in-windows-server-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-103 amollerup Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:59:56 +0000 http://www.jppinto.com/index.php/2010/01/missing-default-gateway-in-windows-server-2008/#comment-103 This happens because the VMware vCenter Customization Specifications Manager used to sysprep Windows 2008 guests uses the "Netsh int ipv4 set address" command to set the Default Gateway IP address. This command incorrectly adds a Unicode null character before the value of the actual IP address of the Default Gateway. See Microsoft kb 973243 This happens because the VMware vCenter Customization Specifications Manager used to sysprep Windows 2008 guests uses the “Netsh int ipv4 set address” command to set the Default Gateway IP address. This command incorrectly adds a Unicode null character before the value of the actual IP address of the Default Gateway.

See Microsoft kb 973243

]]> By: JPPinto.com http://www.jppinto.com/2010/01/missing-default-gateway-in-windows-server-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-97 JPPinto.com Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:12:37 +0000 http://www.jppinto.com/index.php/2010/01/missing-default-gateway-in-windows-server-2008/#comment-97 I'm afraid that does not apply here. I set the gateway through the GUI and not through NETSH. I would try that hotfix but its not really a reproducible error, it happens every now and then. I’m afraid that does not apply here. I set the gateway through the GUI and not through NETSH. I would try that hotfix but its not really a reproducible error, it happens every now and then.

]]> By: RC http://www.jppinto.com/2010/01/missing-default-gateway-in-windows-server-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-96 RC Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:35:20 +0000 http://www.jppinto.com/index.php/2010/01/missing-default-gateway-in-windows-server-2008/#comment-96 Here is your fix http://support.microsoft.com/kb/973243 Here is your fix
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/973243

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