tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4482521283458453577.post6762453236207281188..comments2009-02-16T13:48:58.236-08:00Comments on Black Fist Security: Operating System Deployment: Gethostbyname failed!...kevin thompsonhttps://profiles.google.com/107682921975811187169noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4482521283458453577.post-3563405777304241342009-02-16T13:48:00.000-08:002009-02-16T13:48:00.000-08:00Interesting. So the only name resolution option t...Interesting. So the only name resolution option that is available by default doesn't work for OSD. It has been so long since we were troubleshooting this that I can't remember what we tried. Having said that, I'm pretty sure that I would have tried ping.Black Fisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10140419541264972382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4482521283458453577.post-17496760692367836082009-02-16T09:01:00.000-08:002009-02-16T09:01:00.000-08:00CM 2007 tries to find the lookup the management po...CM 2007 tries to find the lookup the management point in following order:<BR/>1.Active Directory Domain Services (does not work for OSD)<BR/>2.DNS (not enabled by default)<BR/>3.Server locator point (not enabled by default)<BR/>4. WINS (not enabled by default)<BR/><BR/>are you sure you double checked the above things?<BR/><BR/>just try to ping the full fqdn from command promt and check your dns settings.maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17913806961717263005noreply@blogger.com