Re: Connecting to exchange over vpn dns issue!
- From: "Ace Fekay [MVP]" <PleaseSubstituteMyActualFirstName&LastNameHere@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 19:17:57 -0500
In news:FB086749-3791-4AD0-A042-53034F3EE243@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
Seddon Acaster <SeddonAcaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> made this post,
which I then commented about below:
> Main office and remote office. Gateway to gateway VPN tunnel in
> operation. Server at main office can ping PC's at remote office and
> vice versa.
>
> The main office is on 192.168.0.x subnet and the remote office is on
> 192.168.3.x subnet.
>
> No servers at remote office.
>
> I want remote office PC's to connect to Exchange server at main
> office. When I a new profile in Outlook and enter the server name and
> mailbox name I get the following error:
>
> The name could not be resolved. Server containing global address list
> is no longer available.
>
> I'm guessing I need to make an entry for each PC at the remote office
> in DNS. Do I create a new host using the remote PC's LAN IP address?
> If not what should I be doing?
>
> Seddon
Do you have WINS in place and the remote machines are using your WINS
server? Exchange/Outlook communication *requires* NetBIOS name resolution,
which doesn't traverse routers.
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