[HLUG] Test web server

[Paul Stenning]

Results:


*** PING TO THE SERVER ***

C:\Windows\system32>ping server2

Pinging server2 [192.168.0.210] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.0.210: bytes=32 time=4ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.0.210: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.0.210: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.0.210: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=64

Ping statistics for 192.168.0.210:
     Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
     Minimum = 1ms, Maximum = 4ms, Average = 1ms



*** IPCONFIG (unused connections not shown) ***

C:\Windows\system32>ipconfig /all

Windows IP Configuration

    Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : Paul-Vista
    Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
    Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcast
    IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
    WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection:

    Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
    Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN
    Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-13-E8-**-**-**
    DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
    Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
    Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : 
fe80::d9bb:468b:1b90:16fb%12(Preferred)
    IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.3(Preferred)
    Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
    Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : 22 April 2008 16:34:36
    Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : 23 April 2008 16:34:35
    Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.254
    DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.254
    DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 212.23.3.100
                                        192.168.0.210
    NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Enabled



*** NSLOOKUP ***

C:\Windows\system32>nslookup
Default Server:  dns.hq.svc.zen.net.uk
Address:  212.23.3.100

 > google.co.uk
Server:  dns.hq.svc.zen.net.uk
Address:  212.23.3.100

DNS request timed out.
     timeout was 2 seconds.
Non-authoritative answer:
Name:    google.co.uk
Addresses:  72.14.221.104
           66.249.93.104
           216.239.59.104

 > server2
Server:  dns.hq.svc.zen.net.uk
Address:  212.23.3.100

*** dns.hq.svc.zen.net.uk can't find server2: Non-existent domain
 > ec1.server2
Server:  dns.hq.svc.zen.net.uk
Address:  212.23.3.100

*** dns.hq.svc.zen.net.uk can't find ec1.server2: Non-existent domain
 >
C:\Windows\system32>



It looks like it only does the lookup on the primary name server.  If 
that replies as unknown it doesn't try the secondary

Any thoughts?

Thanks,
Paul.


paul.maddox.mail-list at synth.net wrote:
> Paul,
> 
>> Do you have any info on using nslookup?  If not I'll google it later.
> 
> at the command prompt type 'nslookup'
> 
> so ;-
> 
> c:\>nslookup   [Hit Return]
> 
> it'll then display ;-
> 
> Default Server: blahblah.blah.com
> Address: 192.192.192.192
> 
> where the name and address are the name and address of the server it's using.
> 
> at the > prompt, just type 'google.com' (or the name of your box) and hit
> return.
> 
> It's possible that your windows machine network domain name (the
> MyMachine.blah.com) doesn't match that of the name server.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> 
>