Unable to access certain Web sites... FOLLOW UP....

Chris Wright linux-list at cwic-solutions.co.uk
Thu Mar 15 17:30:05 UTC 2007


John Bradley wrote:
> Thanks Mate!  That's helped quite a bit.  I added one of New Zealand's
> DNS Server to the MODEM / Router's config and have managed to access a
> lot more websites.  Still not able to access every site I try though.
> In most cases, if not all, entering the IP address rather than the URL,
> works.
> 
> My Son uses XP on the same Router and doesn't have the same problem but
> does have timeouts occasionally.  Seems as if the ISP here has a DSN
> Server that needs a bit of TLC.    ;-)
> 
> Thanks to everyone who made suggestions, I tried everything and have
> learnt a fair bit along the way.


Try using the DNS Servers at OpenDNS  (http://www.opendns.com/)






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