[P1] Yet another Airport question

Tom R. no spam tr5374 at csc.albany.edu
Thu Mar 11 12:23:47 PST 2004


Sounds like may be an issue of needing DNS servers.
You can add those entries manually in the network
location setup.  (DNS = domain name service, translates
word internet addresses to the numerical addresses
actually used)

On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Tobias wrote:

> When I tried to access a friend's network - so I know there's no password
> protection - I could see the network but kept receiving a "server cannot be
> found message" when accessing the web. I did the setup by the book, but no
> go.
>
> I then ran the Airport setup assistant one more time. Voila. It worked.
>
> Not knowing what the problem was made me nearly as unhappy as the problem
> itself. Next week I'm relying on web access through airport, so I wonder
> what the problem was - would you have any ideas?



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