Re: User cannot access e-mail or internet

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From: Aaron (Aaron_at_reddyelectricno.com)
Date: 09/22/04


Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 13:59:29 GMT

Got it. Thanks.

Aaron

"Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@no_spam_hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:eDz7Bc2nEHA.2300@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Let's stay with this original post for a while. Splitting posts and then
> trying to review the history of the problem can get a little confusing
:-)
>
> --
> Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
> ===================================
> "Aaron" <Aaron@reddyelectricno.com> wrote in message
> news:KOF3d.2188$0Q2.397@newssvr16.news.prodigy.com...
> > I will check the firewall and try the whole delete the computer account
> when
> > the users gets back into the office. He just got called out of town
until
> > Friday and he took his laptop. If this does not work, should I just
start
> a
> > new post on Friday? Thank you very much for your time and responses.
> >
> > Aaron
> >
> >
> > "Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@no_spam_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:OJVBpH0nEHA.2024@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > Make sure the laptop doesn't have the Windows Firewall turned on for
the
> > LAN
> > > adapter. I'm still thinking delete the computer account for the
laptop,
> > > create a new one, make a new setup disk.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
> > > ===================================
> > > "Aaron" <Aaron@reddyelectricno.com> wrote in message
> > > news:a5E3d.6209$LA2.2312@newssvr15.news.prodigy.com...
> > > > BTW. Everything (but the IP address) matches the ipconfig from my
> system
> > > > that is having no problems.
> > > >
> > > > Aaron
> > > >
> > > > "Aaron" <Aaron@reddyelectricno.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:KQB3d.2134$n42.1458@newssvr16.news.prodigy.com...
> > > > > Windows IP Configuration
> > > > >
> > > > > Host Name........................: MYERS01
> > > > > Primary DNS Suffix...........: Reddy.local
> > > > > Node Type........................: Hybrid
> > > > > IP Routing Enabled.............: No
> > > > > WINS Proxy Enabled.........: No
> > > > > DNS Suffix Search List.......: Reddy.local
> > > > >
> > > > > Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> > > > >
> > > > > Connection-specific DNS Suffix..: reddy.local
> > > > > Description..................................: 3Com 3C920
> > Itegrated
> > > > Fast
> > > > > Ethernet Controller (3C905C-TX Compatable)
> > > > > Physical Address..........................: 00-08-74-E1-6D-D7
> > > > > Dhcp Enabled...............................: Yes
> > > > > Autoconfiguration Enabled.............: Yes
> > > > > IP Adress......................................:192.168.16.87
> > > > > Subnet Mask.................................: 255.255.255.0
> > > > > Default Gateway............................: 192.168.16.2
> > > > > DHCP Server................................: 192.168.16.2
> > > > > DNS..............................................:
192.168.16.2
> > > > > Primary WINS Server....................: 192.168.16.2
> > > > > Lease Obtained..............................: Monday,
September
> > 20,
> > > > 2004
> > > > > 8:21:46 AM
> > > > > Lease Expires.................................: Tuesday,
> September
> > > 28,
> > > > > 2004 8:21:46 AM
> > > > >
> > > > > Sorry this took so long. Is there any way to just copy from the
CMD
> so
> > I
> > > > do
> > > > > not have to type this all out again? Thank you very much.
> > > > >
> > > > > Aaron
> > > > > "Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@no_spam_hotmail.com> wrote in
> message
> > > > > news:e3gx2KxnEHA.1304@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > Please post an ipconfig /all for the laptop?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
> > > > > > ===================================
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Aaron" <Aaron@reddyelectricno.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:snA3d.10952$an.7593@newssvr31.news.prodigy.com...
> > > > > > > Help please. I have a user that logs onto the network OK. He
can
> > > > access
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > server and his mapped drives. He cannot access his e-mail or
> > > internet.
> > > > > > WHen
> > > > > > > he tries to go into Outlook, he gets prompted for a password
and
> > it
> > > > > states
> > > > > > > that his login info is incorrect. He gets DNS errors when he
> tries
> > > to
> > > > > > access
> > > > > > > the internet. I checked his settings and they look good. I put
> him
> > > on
> > > > a
> > > > > > > different computer and he logs into everything good. I tried
to
> > > rename
> > > > > his
> > > > > > > computer by running the network setup disk (while logged onto
> the
> > > > > computer
> > > > > > > as the local compter adminitrator) and it will not complete
the
> > > setup.
> > > > I
> > > > > > get
> > > > > > > an error that states. "Windows 2000 Networking Wizard. The
> server
> > is
> > > > > > > unwilling to process the request. Cannot set computer name
> > MYERS03".
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I am running SBS2000. 2 NIC. Basic setup with the server
> handling
> > > DHCP
> > > > > > etc.
> > > > > > > His computer is a Inspiron laptop running XP Pro (without SP2,
> but
> > > > with
> > > > > > all
> > > > > > > updates until SP2). Any ideas will be greatly appreciated.
Thank
> > you
> > > > > very
> > > > > > > much for your time.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Aaron
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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