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Windows Server Forum / Windows NT / DNS / February 2004Accessing Web Site by IP
I can only access my web site by typing in the IP address in the browser. Out side my network I can access my web site by the name. Why can't I access by name within my network? dm > I can only access my web site by typing in the IP address in the > browser. Out side my network I can access my web site by the name. > Why can't I access by name within my network? > > dm Before that can be answered you must tell us more about your network. Is your website hosted locally? Do you have a local DNS server? Are you part of an Active Directory domain? If you are part of an AD Domain, is its name the same as the public domain name?  SignatureBest regards, Kevin D4 Dad Goodknecht Sr. [MVP] Hope This Helps ============================ -- When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group" via your newsreader so that others may learn and benefit from your issue. To respond directly to me remove the nospam. from my email. ========================================== http://www.lonestaramerica.com/ ========================================== Use Outlook Express?... Get OE_Quotefix: It will strip signature out and more http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/oe-quotefix/ ========================================== Keep a back up of your OE settings and folders with OEBackup: http://www.oehelp.com/OEBackup/Default.aspx ========================================== Yes, the website is hosted locally, yes I have a local DNS, and no I am not part of an AD Thanks for your help. > In news:OiHK17o$DHA.1844@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl, > Darrell Martin <darrell.martin@sbcglobal.net> posted a question [quoted text clipped - 11 lines] > If you are part of an AD Domain, is its name the same as the public domain > name? > Yes, the website is hosted locally, yes I have a local DNS, and no I > am not part of an AD > > Thanks for your help. You will have to create records for your website on your local DNS server that point to the private IP of the webserver. SignatureBest regards, Kevin D4 Dad Goodknecht Sr. [MVP] Hope This Helps ============================ -- When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group" via your newsreader so that others may learn and benefit from your issue. To respond directly to me remove the nospam. from my email. ========================================== http://www.lonestaramerica.com/ ========================================== Use Outlook Express?... Get OE_Quotefix: It will strip signature out and more http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/oe-quotefix/ ========================================== Keep a back up of your OE settings and folders with OEBackup: http://www.oehelp.com/OEBackup/Default.aspx ========================================== |
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