Problem IPconfig
Problem
When executing the following command to
Start> Run>
ipconfig /renew
The below error message displays on your screen:
An error occurred while renewing interface Local Area Connection: the requested service provider could not be loaded or initialized.
An error occurred while renewing interface 'Internet': An operation was attempted on something that is not a socket.
The operation failed since no adapter is in the state permissible for this operation.
Solution
1. Administrator
Ensure that you are logged on as Administrator.
2. Verify if internet access is functioning
Internet access not functioning
3.)Ensure that your computer is connected to the internet.
4. Repair Winsock Registry keys
Under Windows XP SP2
Go to menu start and select
Run.
Copy/paste the following command:
netsh winsock reset
See below image:-
For previous Operating system:
Open the Registry Editor by :
Menu
Start/ Run and type
regedit.(see below image)
Scroll to the following keys and delete same:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Winsock
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Winsock2
Then import the content of the above mentioned keys from another computer.