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Offline AW-FANATIC

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Unable to find server for forums using IP either
« on: February 25, 2007, 09:54:30 PM »
I can't get into the forum with IP addy posted or on to the calguns.net site.  Both are coming up server unavailiable

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Re: Unable to find server for forums using IP either
« Reply #1 on: February 25, 2007, 10:11:40 PM »
Which IP are you using?

It may be an issue of needing to clear your DNS cache.
Try flushing the DNS cache. To do this in XP, click Start > Run and type cmd and Press Enter. At the command prompt, type ipconfig /flushdns and press Enter.
Since the forum uses the same URL as on the shared server but has new dns settings on the VPS this resets them as I was told.

In Win 98 Start> MSDOS>command prompt
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