On 10/07/2019 11:37, Andy Burns wrote:
T i m wrote:

So, what is the cause of the problem then?

If John and the O/P have put it to bed, it no longer matters,

Not quite to bed - the OP is still trying a few additional things I have
suggested. We are also waiting for access to anther network to try to
connect to.

some DHCP
clash between the VM hub and the ancient XP network stack ...

It seems that way. Its very similar to the parameter 43 problem that
used to bite XP at one point. Although IIRC that would also cause a DHCP
fail on Ethernet as well.

--
Cheers,

John.

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