[windows2000] Re: Joining a domain via dial up networking

  • From: Nik Hunt <nik.hunt@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 20:45:59 +0100

thanks ... that's what it is set to.
 the dial up connection gets a DHCP address from the network, with full
local DNS servers etc which is why i'm puzzled that it doesn't work.
 i'll mock up a test with my laptop to see if it works here ... it might be
something on the laptop blocking the connection.


 On 10/12/05, Sullivan, Glenn <GSullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I do it over VPN-over-dial-up, but never tried direct dial-up before.
>  It's all about the DNS... try setting the DNS servers entries on the
> client to the IP addresses of your corporate DNS servers, and then have him
> hit the dial-up connection.
>  And make sure there aren't any protocol blocking agents (i.e., firewalls)
> in the way...
>
> Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I MCDBA
> David Clark Company Inc.
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
> windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Nik Hunt
> *Posted At:* Wednesday, October 12, 2005 2:24 PM
> *Posted To:* Windows 2000
> *Conversation:* [windows2000] Joining a domain via dial up networking
> *Subject:* [windows2000] Joining a domain via dial up networking
>
>  Hi,
>  Does anyone know if it is possibe to join a domain using dial up
> networking.
>  One of my users is in Spain and somehow his laptop is no longer on the
> domain.
>  I've tried initiating a direct dial-up networking connection to a remote
> access server on my domain and then going through the join domain wizard
> without success.
>  Any ideas?
>
>


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