Re: ping computer returns wrong IP

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 08/19/04 

Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 07:03:35 -0700

Is Lmhosts related to netbios, because I'm not using
netbios. And when I look at it there isn't anything listed
in this file.

>-----Original Message-----
>It is either coming from an invalid entry in DNS, WINS or
an lmhosts or a
>hosts file.
>
>--
>Scott Harding
>MCSE, MCSA, A+, Network+
>Microsoft MVP - Windows NT Server
>
>"Nick" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:131801c48535$9a4d3ad0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>>
>> I changed an IP of a server. When I try to ping the
>> computer using the computer name, it returns the old IP
>> address. I changed it a long time ago and it hasn't
>> updated the information? I know my replication is
working
>> and it can take up to an hour for DNS to update this
>> information. Is there any way to do this manually?
I've
>> tried removing the computer from active directory and
>> adding it back but it doesn't work.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Nick
>>
>
>
>.
>

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