Just curious, how was your mail server able to contact _any_ other servers
if it wasn't able to identify the local DNS server? Was it the mail server
itself that was looking for the old registry key? Windows 2000 isn't
exactly brand new. Is PostOffice still being sold and supported?
Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Dinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 7:48 PM
Subject: Re: is this list dead?
> It basically says that some older programs are looking in the registry for
a
> DNS server address and on Win2k this setting has changed. I've had one
> person with tell me they had the same problem and needed the fix as well.
> Another piece of MS BS.
>
> Modifying DNS server definition.
> -Microsoft has changed the location of the registry Name Server definition
> on Windows 2000. Modifications need to be done to the registry to
compensate
> for this DNS server address change.
> -Please make the following changes to the registry.
> -Run regedt32
> -Go to the following registry location.
> -HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE - System - CurrentControlSet - Services - Tcpip -
> Parameters
> -Launch the Multi-String editor by double clicking on "NameServer:REG_SZ:"
> -Add your DNS servers IP addresses. Example: NameServer:REG_SZ: 10.2.5.21
> 10.2.5.23
>
>
>
> > > I found a small article on post.office and win2k that was removed from
> the
> > > software.com site. We followed its suggestions and at least 2 people
who
> >
> > and that article might contain what interesting bits of advice??
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