DNS Reverse Name Resolution Requests Are Incorrect (120051)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft TCP/IP-32 for Windows for Workgroups 3.11

This article was previously published under Q120051

SYMPTOMS

TCP/IP-32 does not return the correct IP name when it queries the Domain Name Service (DNS).

CAUSE

TCP/IP-32 sends an improperly formatted query to the DNS.

RESOLUTION

Microsoft has released a new file, WINSOCK.DLL, that corrects this problem.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in TCP/IP-32. This problem has been corrected in an updated TCP/IP-32 version 3.11a. For information on the availability of TCP/IP-32 3.11a, see article 122544 in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/17/2000
Keywords:KB120051