you need to create a "New host" record on your DNS. easy.
----------------- Who'd you rather be, the Beatles or the Rolling Stones? On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 07:42, Tom Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > I want to build a web site for our Help Desk. To help users with the > 'simple' stuff. I HAVE set up a small server with IIS on it. I have named > it ( HelpDesk ). Now I need to create the content. > > I would LIKE users to be able to just type 'HelpDesk' in the URL of IE, and > be taken to this server. This works, when I'm logged onto the server. But > from my desk, IE can't find it. > > I had hoped that I had fixed the problem about three (3) weeks ago. While > we were upgrading our phone system I found reverse lookup subnets missing > from DNS. So I created them. But it didn't fix this particular problem. > > As we're currently without a NW Admin right now, and I'm obviously not up > to speed on this either, I was hoping that perhaps I could get some > assistance here... > > Is this something that CAN work from clients? > > If so, HOW? What do I need to do, to make it work? > > In looking at other IT/HelpDesk websites, I've seen some with what appears > to be multiple domain names, on what I assume to be the same server. Do I > have to create a new domain name for my server? > > Sorry, but I've never created a website before, so ALL of this is new to > me. Any thoughts/guidance you would like to share would be most welcome. > > Thanks in advance, > > Tom > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
