Difference between revisions of "Vista Networking Issue"
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| − | Some times, | + | Some times, Vista and Windows 7 don't operate well with short URLs. |
| − | Here's a fix that worked for me (Vista specific) | + | Here's a fix that worked for me (Vista/Windows 7 specific) |
In Control Panel/network connections | In Control Panel/network connections | ||
# Right click your ethernet card (or similar) and select properties | # Right click your ethernet card (or similar) and select properties | ||
| − | # Select Internet Protocol | + | # Select ''Internet Protocol v4'' and press the properties button |
# Click the "Advanced" button | # Click the "Advanced" button | ||
# Select the DNS tab | # Select the DNS tab | ||
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Revision as of 12:29, 4 March 2011
Some times, Vista and Windows 7 don't operate well with short URLs.
Here's a fix that worked for me (Vista/Windows 7 specific)
In Control Panel/network connections
- Right click your ethernet card (or similar) and select properties
- Select Internet Protocol v4 and press the properties button
- Click the "Advanced" button
- Select the DNS tab
- Press the "Append these DNS suffixes (in order)" button
- Add your home server's domain name (eg. home.com)
- Press the required OKs, apply, close ...
All should work correctly now ... This should work now
