Dang! Here is was thinking that I was so smart and I goof again. I am such a doofus.
--Felicity > That WAS a deliberate ploy to get him to do a NetBIOS name cache refresh = > wasn't it (NBTSTAT -RR) ? :-P > > -----Original Message----- > From: Felicity Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 04 June 2002 15:40 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Outlook for Mac > > > I don't use the MAC, but I can see your problem. Change the X's to the > valid ip address of your Exchange Server. > > You may need to reboot, or if the MAC supports NBTSTAT do a NBTSTAT -RR > > HTH > > --Felicity > > Hello Mac supporters, > > I have a couple Mac clients connecting to Exchange 5.5 using a Mac > > HOSTS file. My HOSTS file is formatted a bit differently than the one = > you > > posted. Mine looks like this: > >=20 > > ServreName CNAME blah.blah.blah.edu > > blah.blah.blab.edu A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX > >=20 > > There is no "IN" in the HOSTS file. > >=20 > > See if this helps. > >=20 > > Will Grever > >=20 > >=20 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Couch, Nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]=20 > > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 7:11 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Outlook for Mac > >=20 > > Andrey, > >=20 > > When setting up the profile in Outlook try using the IP address for = > the > > Exchange 2000 server (if you haven't already). Then run the "Test = > Settings" > > to see if the user will resolve then. > >=20 > > Nate > >=20 > > > ---------- > > > From: Andrey Fyodorov > > > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Monday, June 3, 2002 17:12 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: Outlook for Mac > > >=20 > > > Thanks. Interesting question about WINS, but I don't know if Macs = > know > > > what > > > it is. > > >=20 > > > The customers do not get to the point where their name would get > > > underlined. > > > That's exactly where it fails - resolving their name against their = > GAL. > > >=20 > > > the hosts file is something like this: > > >=20 > > > exchserver IN CNAME exchserver.domain.com. > > > exchserver.domain.com. IN A ip_address > > >=20 > > > I don't think the problem is with HOSTS since they are getting the > > > connection to the Exchange server. If they were not getting = > connection the > > > error message would say "can't find the Exchange server". > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Couch, Nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 7:49 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RE: Outlook for Mac > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > Andrey, > > >=20 > > > I do know that Macs do not use WINS (at least through Mac OS 9.2). = > They > > > can > > > use DNS, however, I must admit to not having triedmy Outlook 2001 = > against > > > and Exchange 2000 server. =20 > > >=20 > > > You say that they can ping the server so that means their TCPIP is = > setup > > > correctly. When you setup the Outlook profile did their name get > > > underlined > > > when you did the "Test Settings"? How is the "hosts" file setup? = > Do you > > > have the listings for the DNS server(s) in the file? Do you have = > the > > > correct FQDN for the Exchange server? > > >=20 > > > That's all I have for now. If I think of anything else I will let = > you > > > know. > > >=20 > > > Nate Couch > > > EDS Messaging > > >=20 > > > > ---------- > > > > From: Tony Hlabse > > > > Reply To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 1, 2002 10:38 > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Subject: Re: Outlook for Mac > > > >=20 > > > > Did you check WINS? > > > > -- Original Message -----=20 > > > > From: "Andrey Fyodorov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 10:30 PM > > > > Subject: Outlook for Mac > > > >=20 > > > >=20 > > > > > Hi all. > > > > >=20 > > > > > I have a couple of customers who cannot connect to our Exchange = > 2000 > > > > > servers with Outlook for Mac (versions 8.2 and 2001) > > > > >=20 > > > > > They have set up their HOSTS file correctly. They can ping the > > > Exchange > > > > > server. When they launch Outlook, it seems to find the server as = > it > > > > > prompts them to enter their username, windows domain name, and > > > password. > > > > >=20 > > > > > After they supply their credentials, Outlook comes back with an = > error > > > > > message saying that their name could not be resolved against a = > global > > > > > address list. > > > > > When they try to log onto the same mailbox from a PC, everything > > > works. > > > > > Each customer has their own GAL with correct permissions and = > filter. > > > > >=20 > > > > > Does anyone here have experience with Outlook for Mac and = > Exchange > > > 2000? > > > > >=20 > > > > > I have already checked all the articles on MS KB and searched = > through > > > > the > > > > > newsgroups. Found some tips but they did not help. > > > > >=20 > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > >=20 > > > > > Andrey Fyodorov > > > > > Senior Exchange Administrator > > > > > iNNERHOST > > > > > http://www.innerhost.com > > > > >=20 > > > > > P.S. I can't believe I actually used to love Macs 10 years ago. > > > > >=20 > > > > > = > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > > 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] > > > > >=20 > > > >=20 > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > 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] > > > >=20 > > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > 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] > > >=20 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > 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] > > >=20 > > >=20 > >=20 > > _________________________________________________________________ > > 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]
