Re: DNS Error by Gary
Gary
Thu Feb 26 07:15:18 CST 2004
Hi Jim - Thanks for the reply. I've actually resolved it
by setting the factory default on the Router then
reconnecting to our ISP. Had to rerun ICW & NAT with Port
Forwarding again though, so if it happens again, I'll try
your method & hopefully it's quicker!
Thanks again for the advice
Gary
>-----Original Message-----
>Ask your isp what their current working dns servers are
and populate
>them in you dns. Open up DNS and right click on your
server name.
>Click on the forwarders tab. AFter you do that I think
you go to the
>command prompt and type ipconfig /flushdns and enter.
Then type
>ipconfig /registerdns.
>
>Or you might remove the forwarders to see if the dns
resolves. There
>are root hints so the domain names should respond with
root hints.
>
>"Gary" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>>Hi everyone,
>> All of a sudden we can't send/ receive
mail
>>through our SMTP server or access the Internet.
>>
>>Error received is 11002 host not found
>>
>>This error indicates that the gateway could not find an
>>authorative DNS Server for web site you're trying to
>>access.
>>
>>No error code in any Kb articles that I could find &
any
>>google previous don't seem to have an answer. Help!!!
>>
>>ipconfig /all shows DNS Server is pointing to
192.168.16.2
>>Cannot ping any external web site - host name unknown
>>The strange thing is when I ping our Public IP address -
=
>>I get a reply but form a different IP address!
>>
>>Can anyone help as we have No Email or Internet access.
>>
>>TIA
>>
>>Gary
>
>Jim B. SBS MVP
>remove the mvp to send email
>.
>