Name resolution error 53 when conneting via RAS

Ok so what do I have configured incorrectly... When I connect via RAS and do
net view \\server I get and error 53. I know this works since when I connect
to another clients server it works find...

Please advise.

VPN System error 53 is name resolution issue. Do you have enabled WINS
server for VPN? Or this search result may help.

System ErrorsVPN Case Study - Can ping VPN server but receive System error
53 using net use. Case Study - System Error 53 - The network path was not
found. ...
www.chicagotech.net/systemerrors.htm


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"Hal" <> wrote in message
news:6A6BB2D6-C64C-4BDC-9E67-...
> Ok so what do I have configured incorrectly... When I connect via RAS and
> do
> net view \\server I get and error 53. I know this works since when I
> connect
> to another clients server it works find...
>
> Please advise.

Wins was off and I can ping the ip address via the vpn. When I am on the same
network as \\server it works fine. I am installing wins to see if it fixes
the problem

"Bob Lin (MS-MVP)" wrote:

> VPN System error 53 is name resolution issue. Do you have enabled WINS
> server for VPN? Or this search result may help.
>
> System ErrorsVPN Case Study - Can ping VPN server but receive System error
> 53 using net use. Case Study - System Error 53 - The network path was not
> found. ...
> www.chicagotech.net/systemerrors.htm
>
>
> --
> Bob Lin, Microsoft-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>
>
> "Hal" <> wrote in message
> news:6A6BB2D6-C64C-4BDC-9E67-...
> > Ok so what do I have configured incorrectly... When I connect via RAS and
> > do
> > net view \\server I get and error 53. I know this works since when I
> > connect
> > to another clients server it works find...
> >
> > Please advise.
>

Wins was not installed but it is now. I can ping the ip address via vpn and
I can \\ when on the network

"Bob Lin (MS-MVP)" wrote:

> VPN System error 53 is name resolution issue. Do you have enabled WINS
> server for VPN? Or this search result may help.
>
> System ErrorsVPN Case Study - Can ping VPN server but receive System error
> 53 using net use. Case Study - System Error 53 - The network path was not
> found. ...
> www.chicagotech.net/systemerrors.htm
>
>
> --
> Bob Lin, Microsoft-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>
>
> "Hal" <> wrote in message
> news:6A6BB2D6-C64C-4BDC-9E67-...
> > Ok so what do I have configured incorrectly... When I connect via RAS and
> > do
> > net view \\server I get and error 53. I know this works since when I
> > connect
> > to another clients server it works find...
> >
> > Please advise.
>