Ping unable to resolve but nslookup works fine – workaround
Sometimes if you make changes to your local DNS server windows do not works ok to resolve this DNS record in a local network. What?
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nslookup ykylo Server: Address: 192.168.50.1 Name: ykylo Address: 192.168.50.100 C:\> ping ykylo Ping request could not find host wolfman. Please check the name and try again. C:\> ping 192.168.50.100 Pinging 192.168.50.100 with 32 bytes of data: Reply from 192.168.50.100: bytes=32 time=41ms TTL=126 Reply from 192.168.50.100: bytes=32 time=41ms TTL=126 Reply from 192.168.50.100: bytes=32 time=44ms TTL=126 Reply from 192.168.50.100: bytes=32 time=38ms TTL=126 |
Why? On Windows (even recent versions such as Windows 10), the first step can easily fail. For the sake of backward compatibility, Windows supports various methods of hostname resolution (hosts …
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