Failed internet connection, error message "attempt to obtain IP address timed out"

Turn on the Wi-Fi and connect to a network. Long press on the connected network and select Modify Network. On IP Settings drop down menu, select Static. Assign IP of your choice but leave other variable untouched.

How to Fix Failed to Obtaining IP Address Error in Android

Method 6: Assigning a static IP address

1. Go to Settings > Wi-Fi and long press on the network that refuses to connect.
2. Tap on Modify Network.
3. Scroll down and make sure the Show advanced options box is checked.
4. Change the IP settings to Static.
5. In the IP address field, change the last octet with any number from 10 to 255.

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Fix: Failed to Obtain IP Address - Appuals.com

To give your computer a fixed (static) IP address:

1. Open the Activities overview and start typing Network.
2. Click on Network to open the panel.
3. In the left pane, select the network connection that you want to have a fixed address. ...
4. Click on IPv4 or IPv6 in the left pane and change the Addresses to Manual.

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Create a connection with a fixed IP address

When a malfunction arises the device fails to obtain an IP-address within the available network. Your device disconnects the network automatically, then tries to connect once more to obtain an IP-address again. The attempts don't stop. There are several reasons which cause the "Obtain IP Address" error.14 Oct 2017

How to fix when Wi-Fi is stuck "Obtaining IP Address"?

IP Configuration Failure: Your router may be failing to assign a proper IP address. Usually, this issue can be solved by simply restarting the router. You might be in a poor network coverage area: Shift your device to the area where the network signal is good.

How to Fix Failed to Obtaining IP Address Error in Android

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If you are getting the obtain ip address message but it is timing out this means that you are not getting a good connection to your network.

Let me know how you are connecting to the internet. Like are you connecting the modem to a router then connecting the PS3 to it via a wired or wireless connection. Also let me know the make and model of you devices in your network.

This info will help me see what is going on

Issken

The network card should be configured to obtain a IP address automatically,
Open Control Panel - click on Network Connections - right click on the network/wireless card - select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click on Properties and then enable Obtain an IP address automatically and enable Obtain DNS server address automatically.then click OK and click OK again.

contact your internet provider and have them unlock your IP address

sounds to me like you have the security turned on . Just type in your security key on PS3 and it should connect. Best of luck!

TCP/IP network transport not installed

Symptoms: After you run Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) or other anti-virus/spyware/adware software, 1) you may receive one or more of the following interactive error messages:

Could not start the Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) service on Local Computer. Error 10047: An address incompatible with the requested protocol was used.

or

Windows Firewall settings cannot be displayed because the associated service is not running. Do you want to start the Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) service?

or

This application has failed to start because SPORDER.dll was not found.

2) Third-party networking products may not function correctly.

3) Computers may not be able to connect to the network because they cannot obtain an IP address.

4) You may receive the following error message when you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer:

Error 404: Page cannot be displayed.

Cause:

There are known spyware programs that install layered service providers (LSPs) on client computers to gather user data. When Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) removes spyware programs, it also removes the spyware-based LSPs. However, Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) does not restore any LSPs after it removes the spyware.

Resolutions:

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You probably have your wi-fi under secured network.

Try power cycling (turning everything off for about a minute) and connecting again.

If you have Vista,

1. Go to START > CONTROL PANEL
2. Under Network and Internet, click VIEW NETWORK STAUTS AND TASKS
3. On the side panel, click MANAGE NETWORK CONNECTIONS
4. Right click your Wireless network, and click PROPERTIES
5. Single-Click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
6. Click Properties
7. Write down all the infromation in case you need to type it in again later.
8. Click "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically"

Sorry, but I cannot help with XP at the moment.
Good luck!

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