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    Windows 7 Not able to ping by name but no problem by ip

    Hello all, I have a small workgroup that I am able to ping machines by ipaddress, but can't seem to be able to ping by machine name. I have even installed a WINS server and added it to my dhcp configuration. What is really weird is that if I do a nbtstat -A 192.168.1.xx I get the name of the...
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    • dhcp host resolution ip address machine name nbtstat network ping troubleshooting wins workgroup
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    • Forum: Windows Networking