what have I overlooked?

[Michael Voight]

It might be helpful if you give us the hostname you are trying to reach.
Maybe the name is obsolete. Do you know the owner of the site?
Can you reach the site by ip address?

Michael Voight

Kirwan Marty wrote:
> 
> I have users having problems trying to get to a website at a military site.
> The DNS name does not get resolved and times out.  I have used nslookup and
> used some of the Root servers and still was unable to resolve the name.
> However if I log onto the local ISPs and the NetCopter site the name can be
> resolved.
> 
> Can someone point me in the right direction to resolve this.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Marty Kirwan