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  1. 22 Jul 2008 #1


    unx225 Guest

    ipconfig

    I am trying to release the IP address using ipconfig /release and when I
    press enter
    I get a message saying "The requested operation requires elevation".
    I am the administrtor. Any one Please help.



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  2. 22 Jul 2008 #2


    Michael Walraven Guest

    Re: ipconfig

    run the command window in adminstrator mode.

    right click on the cmd.exe, select run as administrator

    Michael


    "unx225" <unx225@xxxxxx> wrote in message
    news:EC8F866E-D35B-44E2-9538-D028707F29E0@xxxxxx

    > I am trying to release the IP address using ipconfig /release and when I
    > press enter
    > I get a message saying "The requested operation requires elevation".
    > I am the administrtor. Any one Please help.

      My System SpecsSystem Spec
  3. 22 Jul 2008 #3


    AJR Guest

    Re: ipconfig

    Regarding "CMD" prompt - right click and select "Run as Administrator"


    "unx225"

    <unx225@xxxxxx> wrote in message
    news:EC8F866E-D35B-44E2-9538-D028707F29E0@xxxxxx

    >I am trying to release the IP address using ipconfig /release and when I
    > press enter
    > I get a message saying "The requested operation requires elevation".
    > I am the administrtor. Any one Please help.


      My System SpecsSystem Spec
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