Reverse DNS on Home Network?

Jonathan de Boyne Pollard J.deBoynePollard at Tesco.NET
Mon Mar 22 06:29:43 UTC 2004


A> When I try to use nslookup on the Win 2K machine it says:
A> "Can't find server name for address 192.168.1.5: Server Failed"

Don't do that, then.

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A> I'm guessing this is a reverse DNS issue but I'm not sure.

It's almost certainly a problem caused by a misconfiguration 
of your DNS server.  Read your logs.  Inspect your configuration.
Perform tests.


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