RE: TCPIP/DNS

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Ok, but before I do, do I run any risk of disconnecting myself from my
domain/network since I'm out of the office where I won't be able to use my
VPN with the hotel DSL anymore?


"ParamusAdmin" wrote:

> Sometimes reinstalling the driver will reset it and fix a lot of problems.
> It's worth a shot.
>
> "Bob" wrote:
>
> > Proxy server is not selected in IE.
> >
> > How about removing the TCPIP protocol for the ethernet adapter & re-adding it?
> > Or, removing the ethernet adapter from Device Manager & starting over?
> > Would you recommend either one?
> >
> >
> > "ParamusAdmin" wrote:
> >
> > > What are the LAN connection properties for Internet Explorer?
> > > Tools, Internet Options, Connections Tab, LAN Settings button.
> > > If you use a proxy server at your home office, the Admin might have set up
> > > your proxy connections and port there.
> > > If so, uncheck the box next to Use a proxy server for your LAN....
> > > Try to hit the internet again.
> > >
> > > "Bob" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I'm using a W2K Pro SP4 notebook which belongs to a W2K Adv Srvr domain.
> > > > Currently I'm out of the office using a hotel DSL connection but cannot
> > > > browse the web using the hotel's DNS settings. However, I am able to make a
> > > > VPN connection to my network resources. I use DHCP so all TCPIP & DNS
> > > > settings are set for automatic. I have tried the following but cannot seem
> > > > to clear the current DNS settings and accept the hotel's DNS for web browsing.
> > > >
> > > > ipconfig /flushdns
> > > > ipconfig /release & renew
> > > > nbtstat -R
> > > >
> > > > Thank you.
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