>Hi,
>
>I am having an issue with  Windows XP SP2 systems on our network.
>These  systems don't seem to use DNS to resolve names .
>
>These machines are configured to pull IP address and DNS from DHCP server.
>If i  run ipconfig and all systems shows registered in DNS correctly.
>It shows DNS server details with suffix domain is sequence.
>
>If I do a ping from one of these systems I get "computer1" instead of
>"computer1.domain.com".
>
>At present i'm doing a workaround by appending dns domains names
>manually.
>
>Does anyone have an idea on what might be causing this?
>
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Regards,
>Rajeesh