Re: IE Routing Problem

From: Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP] (admin_at_nospam.WFTX.US)
Date: 07/26/04 

Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 18:04:57 -0500

In news:SGfNc.40$2w2.86014@news.uswest.net,
DDJ <johnson@milehi.com> posted a question
Then Kevin replied below:
> After booting their machines, users on our network can
> open Internet Explorer and browse. After a few minutes,
> of browsing, however, they get the "Can't find page..."
> screen. When tested from each user's machine,
> Pinging/Tracing works fine, whether going by IP address
> or domain name (for that matter, Outlook Express, which
> is pointing to a public news server, always works fine
> too). Our small network is a Win2000 Domain, with the
> Domain Server also serving as the DNS Server for the
> local machines.
>
> Can anybody give me some guidance in how to troubleshoot
> this issue? Since packets seem to be getting routed
> properly (pinging.tracing works fine), I am at a loss as
> to where to look for further info on this problem.

Are your clients using only the DC for DNS?

An ipconfig /all could be of help. 

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