DNS entry

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Sun Jun 2 13:32:57 UTC 2002


At 05:27 AM 5/31/02, Rocky So wrote:

>Hi
>
>I had recently setup a DNS server (Win NT). When I tried to do a
>nslookup on the server, the ip address resolved without any problem.
>However, when I typed the exact URL on my browser, the browser
>responsed saying that the page cannot be reached. The page came up
>when I used the exact IP address on the browser. Can anyone advise ?
>Much appreciated.
>
>Thanks
>Rocky
Use IPConfig/All from the DOS prompt to see what nameservers you are using.
use dig from the BIND kit to look up the fully qualified domain name and see if
it find the IP address:

dig www.fqdn.com @namserver.ipaddress A

replacing with the actual addresses.

         Danny



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