I have this weird situation, on this particular pc when i
am logged in as administrator i can do name resolution,
like typing www.yahoo.com in IE and it works, but same
thing i try under user account this pc goes no where.

I have tried all the obvious means to connect a new XP
workstation to our NT4 PDC but it always fails. Worse, If
I create an instance of the Machine Name on the NT server
using Server manager the whole network crashes.

I need to find out what server holds a wriable copy of the
Security Accounts manager Database in windows NT

I just found this cool tool on microsoft.com.  Its just
like nslookup, but for WINS.
Check it out:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-

Event ID: 606
Source: DNS
Category: None
Message:

What is the process of converting a user-frienly host name
into correct IP address

I recently had to replace my PDC which also happenned to host my Primary DNS
server. I have two secondary DNS servers, one of which is a remote site, the
other is my BDC. The new PDC is a WINNT BDC with SP6 installed. DNS seems to
be functioning correctly. Both secondary sites are ...

When I issue a ping from my XP client, to any of our other XP clients,
it returns the ip adr. of our win2003 web-server(214.161.234.75) like this:

Pinging   XPclient1.ourdomain.com  [214.161.234.75]

I just need to know how can i setup a secondary DNS server,
on Windows NT 4.o
Thanks
Nick

I want to write a DNS resolver to support e-mail blacklisting.  I'll need to
do DNS and reverse DNS lookups.  I'll be writing in C++.
I've been reading the appropriate RFCs (1034 and 1035) as well as some
relevant tutorials.  I can use NSLOOKUP to walk myself through the relevant

I have two buildings in a campus. They are currently connected by a
point-to-point T-1, we are routing TCP/IP traffic between the two locations
over Cisco 1720routers and establish two IP subnets. 192.168.99.0/24 and
192.168.100/24.

Hope that I am in the right group! I am looking for the
PWS download only for my windows NT. Help...

Had a network card go on a secondary dns server running both wins and dns,
the problem is after replacing the nic card I cant get server manager to see
the backup contoller, its greayed out in the list. If I clear all the wins
entires I cant start to brows the network neighborhood ...

Our DNS is running on WinNT4 Server and just recently the
e-mail correspondense with one particular company started
malfunctioning both ways (mail undeliverable).  
I was told to "dump the DNS".  Is there anyone who knows