Account name = "HuiNalu".
From my home LAN, I can ping it:
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C:\>ping huinalu.homeserver.com
Pinging huinalu.homeserver.com [173.49.142.131] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 173.49.142.131: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 173.49.142.131: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 173.49.142.131: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 173.49.142.131: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Ping statistics for 173.49.142.131:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
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But from work, I cannot:
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c:\>ping huinalu.homeserver.com
Pinging huinalu.homeserver.com [173.49.142.131] with 32 bytes
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Ping statistics for 173.49.142.131:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss),
c:\>
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I note that the name resolves to an IP address in both cases.
No problem logging on to computers served by WHS/HuiNalu.
Should I normally be able to ping HuiNalu.HomeServer.com from outside my home LAN?
If not,
- Corporate firewall issues?
- ISP limitation?
- Something else?
