Title: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only
I have just setup a VPN server in our office and am having problems browsing. When a client connects he is not able to browse the network and the logon script does not run. When he connects everything appears to be fine. My server is NT 4 SP 6a and the clients
Title: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only
Can
you explain the setup of the network a little?
Are
the clients gettingIP addresses on the same subnet as the server? Or
different?
can
you ping the server from the clieht by name?
can
you ping the client from the server by name?
-Original
Title: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only
Why dont
you want to use WINS, it would solve you problem?
You can
use LMHOSTS files as a replacement.
There are
a few issues with running the logon scripts. How many DCs? If more than one are you sure the logon script
exists on all DCs? On the Win 9x
Title: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only
Yes
the clients are getting an IP from the same subnet.
No I
am not able to ping from the client to the server (or any other machine) by
name. Unless it if one of my entries in hosts/lmhosts.
Not
sure from server to client. I will try that one right
now
Title: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only
Well, as much as you hate it, the best practice solutions I can think
of would be installing and configuring WINS.
Or
else install LMHOSTS files on all remote computers. (A potential
administrative nightmare, especially adding/removing
Title: RE: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only
I do not run wins anywhere else for and browsing work fine. The only time I have a problem with browsing is RAS/VPN and I really do not want to install it just for that. LMHOSTS can work but as said before can be a big nightmare. I have 2 DC's and yes I am
Title: RE: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only
Browsing may work 'fine' but is it efficient? i.e.
network traffic? Why the resistance to implement WINS?
http://www.win2000mag.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=5215
- Original Message -
From:
Blake R. Fowkes
To: NT System Admin
Title: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only
Make
sure the workgroup or domain name on the remote clients is the same as the
domain where the VPN server is located.
Diane
-Original Message-From:
Blake R. Fowkes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, August 29,
2001 5:56 AMTo: NT System
