Are you resolving the name using the IP or FQDN (I imagine the answer to this question is yes), the client needs to be able to connect to that server using the netbios name... So, in order of preference from worst to best... LMHOSTS, DNS Suffix Search Order, OWA, VPN.
> -----Original Message----- > From: matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 11:00 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Outlook connects locally not remotely > > > Currently test server is outside firewall nothing blocked. > Using outlook 2k over internet to connect > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 11:16 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Outlook connects locally not remotely > > > Have you checked the FAQ to see what ports need to be open? > Or better yet, are you using VPN? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 10:18 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Outlook connects locally not remotely > > Importance: High > > > > > > I can connect to my echange 2k server on our network but not from > > outside location. Name and mail server name check names ok but then > > fails to open information store. > > > > Help!!! > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

