Work? Now wait just a minute... ;) But pushing out a bookmark entry... I LIKE that. Why didn't _I_ think of THAT?
Thank you everyone. ============================================================ Thomas Smith (v)(404) 270-7070 Systems Administrator (f)(404) 270-7821 Information Technology 8:00am-5:00pm (Eastern) City of East Point 1526 E Forrest Ave, Ste 400 East Point, GA 30344 [email protected] ============================================================ ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' ============================================================ > -----Original Message----- > From: John Cook [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 2:29 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Web Server networking question > > Or publish it via GPO to their favorites and make them actually do some > work. > > John W. Cook > System Administrator > Partnership For Strong Families > 5950 NW 1st Place > Gainesville, Fl 32607 > Office (352) 244-1610 > Cell (352) 215-6944 > MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 2:13 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Web Server networking question > > You should also keep in mind that in browsers with a combined > address/search bar, a single word such as "helpdesk" will get > interpreted as a search term and will take you to an internet search for > that term. In ie9 and Chrome, you need to type either "http://helpdesk"; > or "helpdesk/" to get it to interpret as a site. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 1:08 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Web Server networking question > > 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 > > Open up the DNS management tool for your DNS server. I'll assume that > your environment is a Windows Active Directory environment with DNS > running on at least one of your Windows servers, probably one of the > Domain Controllers. > > Expand Forward Lookup Zones underneath the server name in the lefthand > pane. Then click on the domain name in the lefthand pane, and in the > righthand pane click on the Data column header, to sort by IP address, > or the Name column header to sort by host name. Look for the host in > question, and if it's present make sure that the details match your > expectations. > > If it's not there, then right-mouse-click on the domain name in the > lefthand pane and choose New Host. 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