Re: ICS

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From: Jim (peesa_govno_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/09/05 

Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 01:42:30 +1100

Thanks Herb

this is my output (translated from dutch):

Windows IP-configuration

        Host-name . . . . . . . . . . . .: dikkelul

        Primair DNS-suffix. . . . .:

        Nodetype . . . . . . . . . . : mixed

        IP-routing enabled. . . . .: no

        WINS-proxy enabled. . . . . : no

        DNS-suffixsearchlist. . . . : mshome.net

Ethernet-adapter LAN-connection 3:

        Verbindingsspec. DNS-achtervoegsel: mshome.net

        description. . . . . . . . . . .:

          3Com Gigabit LOM (3C940)

        physical address. . . . . . . . . . . : 00-0C-6E-5D-90-A0

        DHCP enabled. . . . . . . . . : yes

        Autom. configuration enabled : yes

        IP-address. . . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.158

        Subnetmask. . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0

        Standardgateway. . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1

        DHCP-server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1

        DNS-servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1

        Lease received. . . . . . . . . : Monday, 10 January 2005 1:27:54 AM

        Lease expires . . . . . . . . . : Monday, 17 January 2005 1:27:54
AM

so summary:
i got the network working with windows 2003 server which has internet
connection, i enabled ics on this one
but my windows xp client which is on the network can't reach the internet

ch T

"Herb Martin" <news@LearnQuick.com> schreef in bericht
news:%23R6WLZk9EHA.2596@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> "Tom" <tommster@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:u3NtbJf9EHA.2192@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> Hi
>>
>> I have a network with windows 2003 server with ICS enabled.
>
> Although Win2000+ SERVERS have ICS, they also have
> the more flexible NAT built in with RRAS.
>
> NAT is only slightly more difficult to understand and
> provides a great deal more flexibility and a few more
> features but ICS still works.
>
> You cannot use ICS if you are going to use Active
> Directory or otherwise have an Internal DNS system.
>
>> I have run the
>> network wizard on my windows xp client. What is the next step in order to
>> get hte internet working in my browser?
>
> Assuming a single internal subnet.
>
> It's going to be using addresses in the 192.168.0.x
> range because that is what ICS supports.
>
> With ICS, you must make your clients DHCP
> (obtain IP automatically) clients OR you must
> configure them with an address in the (upper
> part) of 192.168.0.xxx -- suggest 250+ if you
> must put in a manual address but automatic is
> better.
>
> They will automatically be set to use the ICS
> machine as their Default Gateway and DNS
> server -- if you have another internal DNS
> server this doesn't work correctly.
>
> Try it and if it doesn't work try some of these:
>
> ping www.yahoo.com
>
> If that doesn't work try:
>
> ping 68.142.226.34
> (this is yahoo)
>
> If this works and the previous doesn't then
> you have ICS working in general but DNS
> name resolution failing for the Internet and this
> means you probably don't have the Win2003
> server set to use ONLY the outside DNS***
>
> If that doesn't work try:
>
> tracert www.yahoo.com
> (and report results)
>
> If that doesn't work try (from both a client and the
> server):
>
> ipconfig /all
>
> (Cut and paste the output and send here)
>
>
> *** If you are going to use AD directory
> then you really cannot use ICS and must use
> NAT instead because you need internal DNS
> and even if you try to use that on the ICS
> machine you will find that ICS and DNS
> server (the real one interfere.)
>
> FYI:
> If this is your ONLY Windows server it
> probably doesn't belong as the router/ICS
> machine (too dangerous) but should have
> another firewall/router/NAT/ICS do that
> job.
>
>
> --
> Herb Martin
>
>

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