Re: Netserver problem

[Vernon Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxx>]

At 01:50 AM 4/20/02 -0400, you wrote:
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>Can you go to Start --> Run   and type  ping MAGIC  and have it resolve?

Yes


>Can you get the regular sign-on screen with Client Access Express?

I'm using Personal Communications, but yes, if you mean in PC5250. My
session is configured with the MAGIC host name, not address.




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>Booth Martin   http://www.MartinVT.com
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>-------Original Message-------
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>From: midrange-l@midrange.com
>Date: Saturday, April 20, 2002 01:11:09
>To: midrange-l@midrange.com
>Subject: Netserver problem
>
>I need help with NetServer.
>
>I'm trying to connect to a 400 at work, from home. The connection is over
>ATT Broadband Internet, so I'm definitely not in the same subnet.
>
>I've put an entry for the 400 in both a HOSTS file and an LMHOSTS table on
>my PC. When I run
>
>nbtstat -c
>
>I get 3 entries for the system in question.
>
>When I then run
>
>nbtstat -a magic
>
>I get a 'Host not found' message. I get the same message even if I use the
>IP address form
>
>nbtstat -A nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
>
>I've asked ATT if they block NETBIOS. The fellow I spoke with says no.
>
>Here's the results of the commands:
>
>C:\WINDOWS>nbtstat -c
>
>
>Node IpAddress: [24.118.96.196] Scope Id: []
>NetBIOS Remote Cache Name Table
>
>Name Type Host Address Life [sec]
>------------------------------------------------------------
>MAGIC <03> UNIQUE nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn -1
>MAGIC <00> UNIQUE nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn -1
>MAGIC <20> UNIQUE nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn -1
>
>C:\WINDOWS>nbtstat -a magic
>
>Host not found.
>C:\WINDOWS>nbtstat -A nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
>
>Host not found.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>TIA
>
>Vern Hamberg
>
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