I'm probably talking out of my hat, but when I have issues like this, I look at WINS and also flush the resolver cache on a workstation... These things typically shake out after a few days, except for WINS, sometimes I need to delete the record manually. On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 9:09 AM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have an internal website we connect to by > http://<DNSAlias<http://%3cdnsalias/>>. > This morning I changed the alias to point to a new server, but while the > http://FQDN <http://fqdn/> of the alias works, using just > http://hostnamedoesn’t. > > > > Example: DNS alias is a CNAME of SharePointNew pointing to a host name of > ServerA, and > HTTP://SharePointNew.ourcompany.local<http://sharepointnew.ourcompany.local/>works, > but > http://SharePointNew <http://sharepointnew/> does not. > > > > That it would be a NetBIOS thing right? We use WINS, but I see no entry for > COMMONS that would tell me something other than DNS is resolving that host > name. > > *David Lum** **// *SYSTEMS ENGINEER > NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION > (Desk) 971.222.1025 *// *(Cell) 503.267.9764 > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
