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by suryanarayanan.g

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my office webserver is with BOS2K with ded. DSL line . I have a Modem installed in a workstation win2k pro different domain partipating in the same network or connected to the same router.
I am able to connect from my residence to the above office place and get access to emails(outlook to Exchange 2k ) but not to internet why ??

if someone could help me in this.

thanks

Sury

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by jack republic

you should check dns settings .
ping the near and far side of the router.
if all o.k ,try tracert command to see were
is the problem.

by suryanarayanan.g

Hi,

the DNS of the WS is going to be DSL setting , i should not change that. from the server and office workstations i am able to go , but when i connect from outside thru remote dialup , i am not able to browse.

by pan 13 x

check your default gateway , On the configuration of the dailup adapter on your system look at the tcp/ip configuration(advanced) you will see an option to use the remote's default gateway. change this setting and see if it will work , This settingcan work either way depending on your network and firewall. If you have a fire wall. The remote gateway if telling your computer to use the remote's internet connection instaed of your's.

by pan 13 x

you may want to change the dns and wins setting on the dailup adapter to your remote network's dns and wins addresses also.

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