Re: SP2 problem with ICS client using DNS

From: John Kalter (JohnKalter_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/10/04


Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 04:57:01 -0700

I have this problem as well. However, from the client I can not even ping
the ip address of the NIC on the host that connects to the internet. Pinging
the ISP DNS server has the same result.

"Steve Winograd [MVP]" wrote:

> In article <utwHWcvkEHA.712@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>, "John G. Ata"
> <John@TheAtas.org-spamguard> wrote:
> >After installing SP2, my client ICS computer can no longer resolve names.
> >Communications works great on the host computer to the internet (public
> >network), the host computer to the client on the private network, and even
> >on the client ICS to the Internet as long as their is no name resolution
> >required. Interestingly enough, if a name has been resolved on the host
> >computer recently, the client will be able to resolve that name - it's as if
> >the client ICS can't send a DNS query out, but is able to use previous
> >successful queries from the host computer. Does anyone have any ideas?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >John
>
> I don't know what caused the problem, John, but here are some possible
> fixes. If one doesn't solve the problem, try the next one:
>
> 1. Un-install and re-install the network card on the client.
>
> 2. Download and install the latest network card driver on the client.
>
> 3. Disable and re-enable ICS on the host.
>
> 4. Configure TCP/IP manually on the client:
>
> IP Address: 192.168.0.x (1<x<255)
> Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
> Default Gateway: 192.168.0.1
> DNS Server = your ISP's DNS server
> --
> Best Wishes,
> Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)
>
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