"Xorn" <X***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:54A370EC-2CF9-42A0-A137-907270B6FC69@microsoft.com...
> My Internet Connection is not working and I've diagnosed the problem is
> with
> DNS, but can't seem to figure out how to repair.   I searched this
> newsgroup
> but did not see anything resembling my situation.
>
> I can connnect to anything via ip but not by domain name.
> Running Windows XP Pro with SP3.
>
> Network Diagnostics for Windows XP shows:  DNS failure
>
> Confirmed this by successfully connecting two ways from a different
> computer
> on my network.
> ping www.yahoo.com
> ping 69.147.76.15
>
> But when I tried same test from problem computer
> ping www.yahoo.com  failed
> ping 69.147.76.15       succeeded
>
>
> One exception is that I *can* successfully ping local device names:
> ping xp_pro_1  (host computer)
> ping dlinkserver  (router)
>
>
> I've tried a number of "resets" but none have worked.
> Some stuff I've tried:
> ipconfig /flushdns
> ipconfig /registerdns
> netsh winsock reset
> netsh int ip reset
>
> Looking for a step by step guide on how to repair, or recommended software
> utility that can fix it.
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

> "Xorn" <X***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:54A370EC-2CF9-42A0-A137-907270B6FC69@microsoft.com...
> > My Internet Connection is not working and I've diagnosed the problem is
> > with
> > DNS, but can't seem to figure out how to repair.   I searched this
> > newsgroup
> > but did not see anything resembling my situation.
> >
> > I can connnect to anything via ip but not by domain name.
> > Running Windows XP Pro with SP3.
> >
> > Network Diagnostics for Windows XP shows:  DNS failure
> >
> > Confirmed this by successfully connecting two ways from a different
> > computer
> > on my network.
> > ping www.yahoo.com
> > ping 69.147.76.15
> >
> > But when I tried same test from problem computer
> > ping www.yahoo.com  failed
> > ping 69.147.76.15       succeeded
> >
> >
> > One exception is that I *can* successfully ping local device names:
> > ping xp_pro_1  (host computer)
> > ping dlinkserver  (router)
> >
> >
> > I've tried a number of "resets" but none have worked.
> > Some stuff I've tried:
> > ipconfig /flushdns
> > ipconfig /registerdns
> > netsh winsock reset
> > netsh int ip reset
> >
> > Looking for a step by step guide on how to repair, or recommended software
> > utility that can fix it.
> > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
>
>

"Xorn" <X***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:DA1732E4-B177-4103-AD5F-4A8E6F0AE9E0@microsoft.com...
>
>
>> Please post the output of ipconfig /all and information about the type of
>> connection.  Using DHCP or static address?  Using a router?  Direct to
>> DSL
>> modem? Cable modem?  Other?
>> --
>
> Using standard DHCP.  Using a D-Link router and DSL modem.
> Other computers on the network connect with no issues.
>
>>ipconfig /all
>
> Windows IP Configuration
>
>        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : xp_pro_1
>        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
>        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>
>        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcom 440x 10/100 Integrated
> Con
> roller
>        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0B-DB-0E-8B-EB
>        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.191
>        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, June 21, 2009 10:05:45
> AM
>        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, June 22, 2009 10:05:45
> AM
>
> Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection 2:
>
>        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Realtek RTL8185 54M Wireless
> LAN
> Net
> work Adapter
>        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-14-D1-34-21-44
>        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.189
>        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, June 21, 2009 10:17:58
> AM
>        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, June 22, 2009 10:17:58
> AM
>
>
>
>
>> "Xorn" <X***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:54A370EC-2CF9-42A0-A137-907270B6FC69@microsoft.com...
>> > My Internet Connection is not working and I've diagnosed the problem is
>> > with
>> > DNS, but can't seem to figure out how to repair.   I searched this
>> > newsgroup
>> > but did not see anything resembling my situation.
>> >
>> > I can connnect to anything via ip but not by domain name.
>> > Running Windows XP Pro with SP3.
>> >
>> > Network Diagnostics for Windows XP shows:  DNS failure
>> >
>> > Confirmed this by successfully connecting two ways from a different
>> > computer
>> > on my network.
>> > ping www.yahoo.com
>> > ping 69.147.76.15
>> >
>> > But when I tried same test from problem computer
>> > ping www.yahoo.com  failed
>> > ping 69.147.76.15       succeeded
>> >
>> >
>> > One exception is that I *can* successfully ping local device names:
>> > ping xp_pro_1  (host computer)
>> > ping dlinkserver  (router)
>> >
>> >
>> > I've tried a number of "resets" but none have worked.
>> > Some stuff I've tried:
>> > ipconfig /flushdns
>> > ipconfig /registerdns
>> > netsh winsock reset
>> > netsh int ip reset
>> >
>> > Looking for a step by step guide on how to repair, or recommended
>> > software
>> > utility that can fix it.
>> > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
>>
>>

news:54A370EC-2CF9-42A0-A137-907270B6FC69@microsoft.com:

> My Internet Connection is not working and I've diagnosed the
> problem is with DNS, but can't seem to figure out how to repair. 
> I searched this newsgroup but did not see anything resembling my
> situation.
>
> I can connnect to anything via ip but not by domain name.
> Running Windows XP Pro with SP3.
>
> Network Diagnostics for Windows XP shows:  DNS failure
>
> Confirmed this by successfully connecting two ways from a
> different computer on my network.
> ping www.yahoo.com
> ping 69.147.76.15
>
> But when I tried same test from problem computer
> ping www.yahoo.com  failed
> ping 69.147.76.15       succeeded
>
>
> One exception is that I *can* successfully ping local device
> names: ping xp_pro_1  (host computer)
> ping dlinkserver  (router)
>
>
> I've tried a number of "resets" but none have worked.
> Some stuff I've tried:
> ipconfig /flushdns
> ipconfig /registerdns
> netsh winsock reset
> netsh int ip reset
>
> Looking for a step by step guide on how to repair, or recommended
> software utility that can fix it.
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

"John Wunderlich" wrote:

> =?Utf-8?B?WG9ybg==?= <X***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> news:54A370EC-2CF9-42A0-A137-907270B6FC69@microsoft.com:
>
> > My Internet Connection is not working and I've diagnosed the
> > problem is with DNS, but can't seem to figure out how to repair. 
> > I searched this newsgroup but did not see anything resembling my
> > situation.
> >
> > I can connnect to anything via ip but not by domain name.
> > Running Windows XP Pro with SP3.
> >
> > Network Diagnostics for Windows XP shows:  DNS failure
> >
> > Confirmed this by successfully connecting two ways from a
> > different computer on my network.
> > ping www.yahoo.com
> > ping 69.147.76.15
> >
> > But when I tried same test from problem computer
> > ping www.yahoo.com  failed
> > ping 69.147.76.15       succeeded
> >
> >
> > One exception is that I *can* successfully ping local device
> > names: ping xp_pro_1  (host computer)
> > ping dlinkserver  (router)
> >
> >
> > I've tried a number of "resets" but none have worked.
> > Some stuff I've tried:
> > ipconfig /flushdns
> > ipconfig /registerdns
> > netsh winsock reset
> > netsh int ip reset
> >
> > Looking for a step by step guide on how to repair, or recommended
> > software utility that can fix it.
> > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
>
> A lot depends on how you connect to the internet but assuming a
> standard DHCP-configured connection, check the following:
>
> Control Panel -> Network Connections ->
>  Right-Click on your connection -> Properties
>  Scroll down in middle window, single click on TCP/IP (not checkbox)
>  -> Properties
>  Verify that "Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically" is checked.
>
> As "GTS" stated, posting the output of an "ipconfig /all" command
> would help us.
>
> HTH,
>   John
>

"Xorn" <X***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:593CC0BA-E220-4451-B9A7-2D9A2C5210C4@microsoft.com...
> Confirmed that both
> "Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically" is checked
> and
> "Obtain an IP address Automatically" is checked
>
>
>>ipconfig /all
>
> Windows IP Configuration
>
>        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : xp_pro_1
>        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
>        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>
>        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcom 440x 10/100 Integrated
> Con
> roller
>        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0B-DB-0E-8B-EB
>        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.191
>        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, June 21, 2009 10:05:45
> AM
>        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, June 22, 2009 10:05:45
> AM
>
> Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection 2:
>
>        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Realtek RTL8185 54M Wireless
> LAN
> Net
> work Adapter
>        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-14-D1-34-21-44
>        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.189
>        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, June 21, 2009 10:17:58
> AM
>        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, June 22, 2009 10:17:58
> AM
>

"Xorn" wrote:

> My Internet Connection is not working and I've diagnosed the problem is with
> DNS, but can't seem to figure out how to repair.   I searched this newsgroup
> but did not see anything resembling my situation.
>
> I can connnect to anything via ip but not by domain name.
> Running Windows XP Pro with SP3.
>
> Network Diagnostics for Windows XP shows:  DNS failure
>
> Confirmed this by successfully connecting two ways from a different computer
> on my network.
> ping www.yahoo.com
> ping 69.147.76.15
>
> But when I tried same test from problem computer
> ping www.yahoo.com  failed
> ping 69.147.76.15       succeeded
>
>
> One exception is that I *can* successfully ping local device names:
> ping xp_pro_1  (host computer)
> ping dlinkserver  (router)
>
>
> I've tried a number of "resets" but none have worked.
> Some stuff I've tried:
> ipconfig /flushdns
> ipconfig /registerdns
> netsh winsock reset
> netsh int ip reset
>
> Looking for a step by step guide on how to repair, or recommended software
> utility that can fix it.
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

"ANONYMOUS" wrote:

>
> Did you try this:
>
> netsh interface ip delete arpcache
>
> I assume you have read this:
>
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490943.aspx
>
>
> You need to do this from cmd prompt so that you can see the words OK on the
> screen
>
> "Xorn" wrote:
>
> > My Internet Connection is not working and I've diagnosed the problem is with
> > DNS, but can't seem to figure out how to repair.   I searched this newsgroup
> > but did not see anything resembling my situation.
> >
> > I can connnect to anything via ip but not by domain name.
> > Running Windows XP Pro with SP3.
> >
> > Network Diagnostics for Windows XP shows:  DNS failure
> >
> > Confirmed this by successfully connecting two ways from a different computer
> > on my network.
> > ping www.yahoo.com
> > ping 69.147.76.15
> >
> > But when I tried same test from problem computer
> > ping www.yahoo.com  failed
> > ping 69.147.76.15       succeeded
> >
> >
> > One exception is that I *can* successfully ping local device names:
> > ping xp_pro_1  (host computer)
> > ping dlinkserver  (router)
> >
> >
> > I've tried a number of "resets" but none have worked.
> > Some stuff I've tried:
> > ipconfig /flushdns
> > ipconfig /registerdns
> > netsh winsock reset
> > netsh int ip reset
> >
> > Looking for a step by step guide on how to repair, or recommended software
> > utility that can fix it.
> > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

"Xorn" <X***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D91DBA95-AD5F-4617-BBFE-BA7E8BFC6869@microsoft.com...
> Thanks for all the suggestions, but I still have the same issue.
> Any more ideas?
>
> I installed and ran both Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and
> SUPERAntispyware.
> These programs identified various infected files and objects, which I
> removed, but that didn't fix things.
>
> Ran "netsh interface ip delete arpcache" as well, but no improvement.
>
> I don't believe problem is with the DNS server ip address as someone
> suggested, because I have another computer that connects successfully
> to
> internet using same DNS Servers ip:
>
> Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
>
>        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/Wireless
> 3945ABG
> Networ
> k Connection
>        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-1C-BF-3D-53-68
>        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : No
>        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.149
>        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, June 21, 2009
> 1:53:19 PM
>        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, June 22, 2009
> 1:53:19 PM

"GbH" wrote:

>
> "Xorn" <X***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:D91DBA95-AD5F-4617-BBFE-BA7E8BFC6869@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks for all the suggestions, but I still have the same issue.
> > Any more ideas?
> >
> > I installed and ran both Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and
> > SUPERAntispyware.
> > These programs identified various infected files and objects, which I
> > removed, but that didn't fix things.
> >
> > Ran "netsh interface ip delete arpcache" as well, but no improvement.
> >
> > I don't believe problem is with the DNS server ip address as someone
> > suggested, because I have another computer that connects successfully
> > to
> > internet using same DNS Servers ip:
> >
> > Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
> >
> >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
> >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/Wireless
> > 3945ABG
> > Networ
> > k Connection
> >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-1C-BF-3D-53-68
> >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> >        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : No
> >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.149
> >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, June 21, 2009
> > 1:53:19 PM
> >        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, June 22, 2009
> > 1:53:19 PM
>
> Now is the Router at IP = 192.168.0.1 configured to get IP/DNS
> automatically?

"Xorn" wrote:

> My Internet Connection is not working and I've diagnosed the problem is with
> DNS, but can't seem to figure out how to repair.   I searched this newsgroup
> but did not see anything resembling my situation.
>
> I can connnect to anything via ip but not by domain name.
> Running Windows XP Pro with SP3.
>
> Network Diagnostics for Windows XP shows:  DNS failure
>
> Confirmed this by successfully connecting two ways from a different computer
> on my network.
> ping www.yahoo.com
> ping 69.147.76.15
>
> But when I tried same test from problem computer
> ping www.yahoo.com  failed
> ping 69.147.76.15       succeeded
>
>
> One exception is that I *can* successfully ping local device names:
> ping xp_pro_1  (host computer)
> ping dlinkserver  (router)
>
>
> I've tried a number of "resets" but none have worked.
> Some stuff I've tried:
> ipconfig /flushdns
> ipconfig /registerdns
> netsh winsock reset
> netsh int ip reset
>
> Looking for a step by step guide on how to repair, or recommended software
> utility that can fix it.
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!