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-----Original Message----- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 8:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: What could cause this VPN issue? boinnng... -- ME2 On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Ziots, Edward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Use nslookup with the d2 switch to see debugging information. This will > tell you exactly what is being sent under the covers. > > > > Edward E. Ziots > Network Engineer > Lifespan Organization > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: 401-639-3505 > MCSE, MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 1:41 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: What could cause this VPN issue? > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Evan Brastow > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have a weird problem and I'm not sure where to start troubleshooting > it. > > In addition to everyone else's good suggestions: > > You state "... he can't even resolve his computer name to connect > via RAdmin". What about if he tries connecting by IP address rather > than name? > > I'd also try testing name resolution manually: > > Open a command prompt on the client. See if it can ping your > DNS/WINS servers by IP address, then by name. > > Use NSLOOKUP to run DNS queries against the name's you are after. > Try both unqualified and fully qualified variants for the queries. > Also try variants using the default nameservers and specifying your > nameserver IP addresses explicitly. For example: > > nslookup foo > nslookup foo.example.com. > nslookup foo 192.0.2.31 > nslookup foo.example.com. 192.0.2.31 > > The periods at the end of the FQDNs are not typos. > > If using NetBIOS names, use NBTSTAT to check what you can. For > example, listing the remote name table of one's WINS server is a good > test. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
