Re: Secure sites / Cannot find server
From: Bill Sanderson (Bill_Sanderson@msn.com.plugh.org)
Date: 12/10/02
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From: "Bill Sanderson" <Bill_Sanderson@msn.com.plugh.org> Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 20:12:09 -0500
That's a good thought--it might be worth trying stopping the DNS Client
service.
net stop dnscache
net start dnscache
are the command line commands to do this as a test, next time the problem
arises.
"Andy" <aj@baw.com> wrote in message
news:026701c29f75$f683d4a0$8df82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA02...
> Hi,
>
> I may be totally lost here but I'll suggest something
> anyway...
>
> XP has a lot of "services" that can be turned on and off.
> These can be found under Administrative tools, Services.
> Many of these a related to web connections and I've read
> that disabling some might cause trouble in some LAN
> networks. Most of them are anyway useless to the common
> user. Check your service configuration (for example
> services like DNS client etc.)and see if enabling some
> services might help. By default most of them are on anyway
> so it is possible that your problem is not related to
> services at all.
>
> Here's a good site on services in XP
>
> http://www.blackviper.com/WinXP/servicecfg.htm
>
> Andy
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >
> >****** I posted this in another forum and never got a
> useful answer.
> >Since many people here have the same problem, DOES ANYONE
> HAVE A
> >SOLUTION??? *********
> >
> >***RUNNING XP, TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO 256MB 40GB PENTIUM
> 4***
> >
> >Someone please help!!!
> >
> >I have spent several days on this forum trying to solve
> this problem,
> >but to no avail! Well, it is the "Cannot find server"
> problem for
> >certain sites, and I believe these are secure sites. I
> cannot access
> >Microsoft sites, cannot access my Hotmail account though
> I can open the
> >page, log in, and that is when it goes to the "cannot
> find server"
> >detested page! I cannot even access my Hotmail acount
> through OE. AND, I
> >can access many other sites, so the connection settings
> must be OK.
> >
> >I have seen a number of people with similar problems and
> have gone
> >through all the solutions offered, BUT NONE WORKED! So
> please, can you
> >offer NEW solutions? Note offered solutions and what I
> have tried:
> >
> >1. IT IS NOT THE SECURITY SETTINGS ISSUE, EVEN AT LOWEST
> I STILL CANNOT
> > GET ACCESS;
> >2. I AM NOT ON PROXY, AND THE PROXY OPTION IS DISABLED;
> >3. IT IS NOT ABOUT ENABLING/DISABLING THE SSL/TLS/PCT
> SETTINGS IN
> > SECURITY - I HAVE DONE ALL THAT;
> >4. MY COOKIES ARE 100% ENABLED;
> >5. I AM NOT USING ZONE ALARM OR SOME OTHER PERSONAL
> FIREWALL;
> >6. OTHER USERS ON THE SAME DOMAIN ACCESS THESE SITES SO
> IT IS NOT ISP,
> > ETC; AND MY DNS NUMBERS ARE ALRIGHT;
> >7. I HAVE 128 BIT ENCRYPTION WITH THE LATEST IE
> INSTALLED - 6.0.2800;
> >8. I ALSO RUN OPERA, NETSCAPE AND MOZILLA AND CANNOT
> ACCESS THEM EITHER
> > THRU THERE;
> >9. I AM RUNNING MCAFFE WITH THE LATEST DAT FILES;
> >10. I AM NOT RUNNING AN ACTIVE ADWARE DISABLING SOFTWARE,
> THOUGH I RAN
> > SPYBOT AND ADAWARE AT SOME POINT;
> >11. CLEARED COOKIES, TEMP FILES, CLEARED ADS, UNINSTALLED
> KAZAA
> > COMPLETELY
> >
> >So, WHAT ELSE IS WRONG??
> >
> >Some suggest updating service packs, but HOW CAN ONE DO
> THIS IF YOU
> >CANNOT ACCESS ANY OF MICROSOFT SITES?
> >
> >Please help as I am desperate, and I certainly want to
> read my Hotmail
> >mail! And, oh, this happens on and off! One day I can
> access the sites,
> >another day I find I can't! Really sucks.......
> >
> >--
> >Posted via http://dbforums.com
> >.
> >
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