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On 09/13/11 17:08, Hoort, Brian wrote: > > We've got our workstations configured for DHCP. MSU provides a > hostname. If you login to dhcp.msu.edu you can see a list of the > hostnames the machines you've registered have been given. After > looking them up, I'm trying to connect to them to do maintenance, view > an event log, or whatever is necessary at the time, and it doesn't > work. The DHCP listing only lists the hostname without a domain. I'm > presuming the domain is .msu.edu -- but since it's not working perhaps > I'm mistaken. What am I doing wrong, here? > > For example, my NetID is hoortbri, so the third machine I register is > given the name hoortbri-3. I happen to know that machine is on. > Pinging hoortbri-3.msu.edu fails to connect. What am I missing here? > > Thanks, all. > > Um, As a possible example for me, andres-2.pls.msu.edu, in political science. Are you in ats (hoortbri-2.ats.msu.edu) ? --STeve Andre'