usually HOSTS overrides them all. [1] maybe because LanManager smells a little of IBM ? :)
-----Original Message----- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:roger.seielstad@;inovis.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 12:08 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook No. LMHosts is for LanManager[1] name resolution. More properly called NetBIOS name resolution[2], i.e. when WINS isn't available and broadcast won't cut it. Hosts is for host resolution, more commonly served by DNS servers. ------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity Atlanta, GA [1] I got in trouble last time I said ththat word in front of an MS employee. [2] You call it maize, we call it a pain in the arse. > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Hlabse [mailto:thlabse@;hotmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 10:42 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: VPN breaks Outlook > > > LMHOSTS files are for your connected on a public network > (internet) and > HOSTS for when connected on a private. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "RBHATIA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:17 AM > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > Is it the LMHOSTS file or the HOSTS file ? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tener, Richard [mailto:RTener@;midship.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:24 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > yes you should use the lmhost file on the client pc to map to your > exchange > > server thats what we use here at my office and it works > good. If you need > > more help dont hesitate to email me. > > > > rich > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: JPC [mailto:jpciocon@;hotmail.com] > > Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 8:10 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: VPN breaks Outlook > > > > > > Hi, folks: > > > > Mixed mode, currently migrating users from 5.5 to E2k. > Remote users have > > Outlook 2002 on W2k Professional laptops and Alcatel PERMIT/Client. > > > > These users connect via dial-up, they can access their mailboxes and > > send/receive no problem. When they use LinkSys router and > DSL, they can > > access our network, the internet and other network > resources EXCEPT for > > their mailboxes on the E2k server. Synchronization failure > messages are > > related to "network problems preventing access to the > Exchange server" or > > the RPC message box "retrieving data from Exchange server". These > > eventually fail and nothing is exchanged between the client > and their > > server mailbox. > > > > Has anyone seen this? If so, what tips would you suggest? > > > > Thanks very much. > > -Juancho > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > > 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:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > > 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:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > > 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:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > 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:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com 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:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
