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Re: Host unknwon Groupwise 6.5
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Dave Parkes
Aug 15, 2009, 8:57:06 AM8/15/09
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Well, the problem seems to be that DNS on the GWIA server itself is not
working. Can you ping by *name* from the GWIA server console ?
working. Can you ping by *name* from the GWIA server console ?
In sys:\etc\resolv.cfg on the GWIA server, what DNS servers is the GWIA
supposed to be using ?, are these DNS servers alive.
Cheers Dave
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Michael Bell
Aug 17, 2009, 11:22:28 AM8/17/09
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denasco wrote:
> Thanks for your reply
> My problem is that THE admin is in hollydays and i don't known this
> system.
> (Groupwise 6.5 in Netware 6.5 with GWIA in W2K), that's why I would a
> more detailed response.
> Since the command window of W2K, I can Ping "google.com",
> ipconfig sees my external DNS,
> and yet GWIA seems not to name resolution or at least it can not find
> the HOST.
> The config "sys:\etc\resolv.cfg" is on the server, and I do not think
> it has been modified and it contains only my domain name (no DNS)
> has read
> CU
>
>
But what happens if you type
> Thanks for your reply
> My problem is that THE admin is in hollydays and i don't known this
> system.
> (Groupwise 6.5 in Netware 6.5 with GWIA in W2K), that's why I would a
> more detailed response.
> Since the command window of W2K, I can Ping "google.com",
> ipconfig sees my external DNS,
> and yet GWIA seems not to name resolution or at least it can not find
> the HOST.
> The config "sys:\etc\resolv.cfg" is on the server, and I do not think
> it has been modified and it contains only my domain name (no DNS)
> has read
> CU
>
>
But what happens if you type
LOAD PING
at the SERVER console (your workstation is irrelevant)
and try google.com?
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