What DNS Doesnít Do

• Doesnít control routing

• Doesnít affect connectivity

• If you have routing or connectivity problems, first eliminate DNS, as it likely wonít work.

  • With Unix, use -n

    • Ping -n
  • With NT, use

    • tracert -d
    • netstat -n
  • With VMS, use /NOSYMBOL

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