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Unable to access website by url must use IP address

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iamwright

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I have a W2k server running DNS and IIS. My website is accessible only by typing in the url. I want to be able to access it by using the domain name. The domain name is registered but I am unable to access the website using it can someone please help...
 
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I should have said the ip address is the only way I can access my website...sorry...I goofed
 
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when you register the doamin name, did you tell the company to point it to the server IP address?
The problem is happening outside and inside your network? A+, MCP, CCNA
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>> I have a W2k server running DNS

you need to put the entry in ur DNS server configuration -There are only 10 types of people in the world, those who understand binary and those who don't-

-pete
 
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