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dns server or firewall problem

Discussion in 'General Internet' started by kptqueen, 2010/06/22.

  1. 2010/06/22
    kptqueen

    kptqueen Inactive Thread Starter

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    I have a compaq laptop with windows vista home premium. I use wireless internet but just today it started telling me Cannot Communicate With Primary DNS Server. Now it says to check my firewall settings...I dont know what I should be looking for in my firewall settings. Can anyone help me, Im lost.
     
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  2. 2010/06/23
    Steve R Jones

    Steve R Jones SuperGeek Staff

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    Welcome to WindowsBBS;)

    While you're waiting...GOOGLE:
    Cannot Communicate With Primary DNS Server

    And you see tons of information.
     
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  4. 2010/06/23
    rsinfo

    rsinfo SuperGeek Alumni

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    Which firewall are you using ?

    Anyways firewalls do not block DNS servers or resolutions. Check your wifi IP settings.
     
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