Then the problem is likely an access list issue between the two subnets, not a name resolution issue.
*ASB *(Find me online via About.Me <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... * On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Bob Hartung <[email protected]> wrote: > Telnet fails with both name and ip address. > > NSLOOKUP resolves the name correctly. > > FireFox gets "The requested URL could not be retrieved" when the ip address > is entered. > > ---------------------- > > Bob Hartung > Wisco Industries, Inc. > 736 Janesville St. > Oregon, WI 53575 > Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 > Fax: (608) 835-7399 > e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > *To:* NT System Admin Issues [mailto:[email protected] > ] > *Sent:* Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:56:02 -0500 > *Subject:* Re: DNS Issue > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Bob Hartung <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I've tried entering both the name and IP address of the webserver and get > > connection fail in Internet Explorer. In FireFox, the error is "Unable to > > determine IP address from host name." > > The Firefox error indicates a problem with name resolution. What if > you try by IP address in Firefox? > > > Telnet gets a "connect failed." > > By IP address, hostname, or both? > > And: > > >> I can ping both the webserver's name and IP address from the > >> 172.17.x.x PCs without problem. > > > > What about NSLOOKUP? > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
