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RE: Help with Internet Access from LAN



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On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Dave Fisher wrote:
> Yep--that worked as far as dd.tdc.com is concerned.  I telnetted out
> there and got a system banner.  *However*, the Downloader still refuses
> to access Dial/Data's host.  It would appear to be having a problem
> looking up the DNS entry, even though I have verified that the client
> machines can resolve host names just fine.  I just wrote a rather
> lengthy reply concerning this in a previous post.
> 
> Any help and/or light you can shed would be greatly welcome.

Ping the server to determine the IP address and see if downloader
can access the host using the IP address. If so, sounds like DNS
problem. I deleted previous messages on this, is a firewall involved?

Cheers,

Jim