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On 5/21/08, Larry Rappaport <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Matthew W. Ross wrote: > >> Just a guess: WINS? The one machine that determines if things connect is >> the WINS master, and name resolution fails without it. >> >> Troubleshooting: Try connecting via IP instead of name, or FQDN if >> available. If it does work via these methods, but not by the shortname, I'd >> bet it is WINS. >> >> Solution: Install a WINS server on your 2003 box. Have the DHCP server >> designate your WINS server. Give it about an hour (Yes, it takes that long >> sometimes) and your problems should be over. >> >> I hope that helps. >> >> --Matt >> > > Thanks, Matt, the server is designated a WINS server although I don't > believe anything uses it. Maybe ECCO - that's an old app. IAC, the WINS > server, DHCP server are both running on the same box - all the same - > 192.168.0.1 - which is the address of the server. > > -- > > Larry > rapp at lmr dot com > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
