Recent content by bleedingeyes

Superenigmatix: Since I have a unix based machine that could easily serve as a SMTP server, should I and could I use it as the SMTP instead of Exchange? I have over fifty outside email accounts that do not need access to my local network. When using exchange, do I have to give those fifty...

I need to find a network email solution to replace my Microsft Outlook with roaming clients. Here is my network layout. Three Advance 2000 servers. 2 of which running DNS server with AD. The third server is a recent addition to resolve my email problem but has not been configured. I had plans...

I completed the new domain/forest and AD on computer ZEUS. I changed a few settings on TITAn to mirror ZEUS's DNS settings. (mostly forwarding) I'm still getting the message: DNS test . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Failed [WARNING] The DNS entries for this DC are not registered correctly on...

"So please answer on this question: What did you do with the original DNS server that was installed with AD? Did you remove it?" I'm not realing sure because I have tried so many things over the last month. I do know that I have deleted the machine TITAN in the DNS console on the...

I still have a DNS problem. I ran netdiag and here is the error message. <start of netdiag information> DNS test . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Failed [WARNING] Cannot find a primary authoritative DNS server for the name 'titan.SnowCo.net.'. [RCODE_SERVER_FAILURE]...

I beleive that the major problem has been resolved! After reinstalling and configuring the DNS on TITAN and setting the primary DNS on TITAN to TITAN (That was the problem!) the system is working fine. I have all LAN clients set to use primary DNS ATLAS and secondary DNS TITAN. This way I...

Ok I have reconfigured the DNS. TITAN (192.168.1.103) has a DNS running ATLAS (192.168.1.102) has a DNS running All lan clients are using the local 192.168.1.102(ATLAS) as PRIMARY and 192.168.1.103(TITAN) as secondary DNS via Obtain DNS setting automaticly. All computers are successfully...

Beboen: Thanks for the reply. The PDC is a Windows 2000 Advance Server running AD. I currently do not have DNS or WINS running on this machine. Here is the nbtstat -n output from the PDC named TITAN NetBIOS Local Name Table Name Type Status...

Problem: I can view the entire network via network neighborhood real fast; however, once I click on any computer it takes 15 seconds before it views the content. This exact time is from any computer to all other computers. The only exception is clicking on the local computer. Also the...