DNS not working on clients

From: Dan Harris (dan_at_no.spam.please.upmarkit.com)
Date: 01/11/05 

Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 10:57:37 -0000

Setting up a new SBS network and the clients don't seem able to get DNS
lookups. I think I've set something up incorrectly on the server, but DNS
gets me too confused to easily. Please could someone take a look at my
IPConfig and point out what I got wrong?

Server IP Config

C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>ipconfig /all

Windows IP Configuration

   Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : starrserver
   Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . : starrjewellery.local
   Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
   IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
   WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
   DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : starrjewellery.local

Ethernet adapter LAN:

   Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
   Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100B PCI Adapter (TX)
   Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-A0-C9-D8-E6-09
   DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
   IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.4
   Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
   Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
   DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.4
   Primary WINS Server . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.4

Ethernet adapter Internet:

   Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
   Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Network
Connection
   Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0F-1F-F9-DD-D0
   DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
   IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.3
   Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
   Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.2
   DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 213.120.62.97
                                       213.120.62.100
                                       195.40.0.250
   Primary WINS Server . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.4
   NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Disabled

Client IP Config

C:\Documents and Settings\Dan>ipconfig /all

Windows IP Configuration

        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : dshlaptop
        Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : starrjewellery.local

Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:

        Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Network
Connect
ion
        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 08-00-46-DB-70-19

Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:

        Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : starrjewellery.local
        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG
Network
 Connection
        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0E-35-53-59-21
        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.11
        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.4
        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.4
        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.4
        Primary WINS Server . . . . . . . : 192.168.18.4
        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : 11 January 2005 10:44:42
        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : 19 January 2005 10:44:42

MTIA

Dan

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