OMG! I KNOW that guy! I used to work with him. He writes like that because the people he tries to help are your worse (L)user nightmare ... PHd's!
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Free, Bob <[email protected]> wrote: > > So there is an ISC Dig.exe for windows? Cool, I'll grab that for sure! > > http://members.shaw.ca/nicholas.fong/dig/ > > The instructions are a hoot.... > > /excerpt > "Click Start.. Run ... type CMD (a black screen pops up) > cd c:\dig > sha1 * > > You should see some SHA1 hashes (in here, SHA1 hash is used as an > integrity check, similar to checksums). > Compare your hashes with the following table. > <snip> > > If your hashes are the same as the above table, then your files pass the > integrity check. Type exit to close the black screen." > > I always wondered where those pesky black screens came from...lol > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 2:17 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Win2003 DNS DNS CName issue > > Should have thought of that :) > I have many Linux servers here and use dig on them, I could have just > checked that way, sigh... > > So there is an ISC Dig.exe for windows? Cool, I'll grab that for sure! > > Thanks for the tip! > jlc > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 3:11 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Win2003 DNS DNS CName issue > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Joseph L. Casale > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cripe sakes, I just recreated it and it worked? > > I did delete and recreate it the first time with no luck... > > You may want to grab a copy of ISC BIND. ISC provides official > Windows builds these days. The "dig" tool that comes with it is much > more useful than NSLOOKUP. NSLOOKUP has always been a little flaky, > frequently gives wrong/misleading/no diagnostics, doesn't use a > consistent output format, doesn't provide all information by default, > etc., etc. I'm wondering if the DNS answer actually had more > information, but NSLOOKUP didn't give it for some reason. > > https://www.isc.org/ > > -- 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/> ~
