Run these command:
nslookup
security.ourdomain.com
post back with the result.
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"Phil Smith" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> OK. We have a web server with an internal address 192.168.0.254, and an
> external address of 12.14.16.18. The way our network is set up, inside
> our network, on 192.168.0.x, we can only access that server from the
> internal address. Attempting to access it with the external address
> fails. This is fine. Here is the problem:
>
> We have a Windows 2003 Server which is our primary DNS server, at
> 192.168.0.246.
>
> It has DNS Host entries for intranet.ourdomain.com and
> security.ourdomain.com, which both point to 192.168.0.254. These entries
> also exist externally, though godaddy.com or some such, pointing to
> 12.14.16.18. We also have an internal entry for test1.ourdomain.com,
> which points to the same internal address, but has no outside entry.
>
> I have verified that my system has the primary DNS server, our internal
> ...246 server. I have verified that it is working by pinging
> test1.ourdomain.com. It returns the ...254 address no problem.
>
> However, if I ping intranet.ourdomain.com, it shows up as
> security.ourdomain.com, with the 12.14.16.18 address.
>
> If my internal DNS server is working, and is first in line, and has a
> valid internal address for these two domains, why is it giving me the
> external DNS entry?
>
> What is broken? Note that all of this is served up from DHCP by that same
> Windows 2003 server, and other machines will ping out ...254 in response
> to those domains. No, it is not my Host file.
>
> Phil
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