>On a machine that does not exhibit any problem go to a command
>prompt and run "ipconfig /all |more" to see the full IP configuration.
Ok. I did run netstat on the bad one it returns absolutely nothing.
>The ability to see your LAN and not see the Internet might indicate an
>incorrect gateway setting or a problem with name resolution.
All fields in the TCP/IP property sheets are left blank/up to the DHCP
server... does that make sense? I really don't like the setup, since we
don't control the DHCP.
>Did I understand you to say that there is no firewall/proxy
>device at all in your configuration?
None at the site anyway...
>What kind of device did Ameritech
>use to connect the DSL to the LAN?
Efficient Networks Speed Stream.
>If you are
>as wide open as your message seems to indicate, you are asking
>for trouble.
>If this is the case IMO you need to pull the plug on this
>connection and
>address the firewall issues now instead of at some time in the future.
I agree with you. I'll be back at the site later today and I'll be talking
about security.
Thanks for responding!
Scott
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