Joe Geiser wrote (in part):
>
> That pointed to DNS.  I apparently messed up when in the Forward file, I
> used only node names for workstations (without the domain) and placed
> periods after the name - which is a no-no, unless you use the domain name.
> Therefore, nothing could be resolved.  (What does one expect at midnight?
<g>)
>
 
DNS errors have accounted for a higher proportion of "network" problems (and
time spent chasing down blind alleys) than I'd like to admit  Anybody know of
a good "lint" for DNS or a GUI that writes the tables with built-in error
checking.
 
Richard (email: [log in to unmask])