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Re: Help! - NT 4.0 setup problems

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From: Liam McGuinness
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 00:00
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In article <857866080.3456.0@orpins.demon.co.uk>, Steve
<stevep@orpins.demon.co.uk> writes
>I have installed NT 4.0 Workstation on a Digital UDB (an Alpha box). I
>followed the exemplary clear instructions in "nt4.txt" on the demon ftp
>site.
>
>For the IP address in TCP/IP settings "which should be your IP address" I
>used the address which is displayed when I log on (158.152.40.109).  
>
>The IP address in TCP/IP Properties (under Network control panel) has a
>subnet mask 0f 255.255.0.0 (the default, I believe). All other settings
>under this control panel (host name, domain, dns server and suffix search
>orders) are as set out in s3 of nt4.txt.
>
>Under Dialup networking, server type is "PPP" etc. - enable software
>compression and PPP LCP extensions are both disabled.
>
>I can log on, no problem. The terminal goes through the usual login,
>password, protocol to Hello, and then some sort of authentication. But
>then, although I'm connected I'm clearly getting nothing. The ping test
>responds with request timed out (I've used the -w parameter to extend the
>response window to 5 seconds and still get the same. MS Internet Explorer
>loads, but when I try to access a web site it sits at "finding
>www.site.com" or similar.
>
>Anyone got any help to offer? An e-mail would be appreciated, as I am not
>always able to access these groups.
>
>Many thanks for listening.
>
>Steve


...and my setup does exactly the same as this ??
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