XP is very dependent on DNS. Have you got a DNS entry pointed at your exchange server?
-Kevin > -----Original Message----- > From: MW [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Posted At: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 1:06 PM > Posted To: Exchange > Conversation: Outlook not working right on Windows XP > Subject: Outlook not working right on Windows XP > > > I have problems getting Outlook to work right on Windows XP. > Whenever I > install it, I get the message that it "can't connect to the Exchange > server", even though I can ping the ip address of the server. > Sometimes I > can ping the server by name, sometimes not. I can always > access files on > this server with no problem. I even deleted and recreated the > network and > Outlook accounts for some of the problem users, but it didn't > help. If I > log any user in with domain admin rights I have no problem at all. I > certainly don't want to give users these rights, though. > Same users, same > accounts can get into Outlook with no problem on Windows 2000. > Any ideas? This has happened consistently for almost every PC with > Windows XP on it. > Thanks > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
