[thechat] Win2k DNS problem(s) 911

Hugh Blair hblair at hotfootmail.com
Tue Oct 2 11:28:32 CDT 2001


> -----Original Message-----
> [mailto:thechat-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Scott Dexter
> Subject: RE: [thechat] Win2k DNS problem(s) 911
>
> Still having problems?

Yes - you might look at http://www.hotfootmail.com/dns.html
which has some screen shots of my Win98 and Win2, setup:

> can you ping that DNS server?

In Command Prompt window:
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ping 24.2.192.34

Pinging 24.2.192.34 with 32 bytes of data:

PING: transmit failed, error code 65.
PING: transmit failed, error code 65.
PING: transmit failed, error code 65.
PING: transmit failed, error code 65.

Ping statistics for 24.2.192.34:
    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
    Minimum = 0ms, Maximum =  0ms, Average =  0ms
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> Do you have a backup DNS server to use?

Where would I get one?  Who would I use?  This is the address
given to me by @home for those using them as an ISP.

> what is the output of ipconfig /all ?
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Windows 2000 IP Configuration

Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : transportgx
	Primary DNS Suffix  . . . . . . . :
	Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcast
	IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
	WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
	Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
	Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC Card
(PCMPC100 V3)
	Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-04-5A-08-A1-EF
	DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
	Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
	IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.102
	Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
	Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
	DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
	DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 24.2.192.34
	NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Disabled
	Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Tuesday, October 02, 2001 8:08:14 AM
	Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, October 08, 2001 8:08:14 AM
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>
> dex

Thanks for helping...
-Hugh
hblair at hotfootmail.com





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