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Well we were having an issue when users logged in via VPN that they could not get to our intranet, but I just spoke to one of our network engineers and he is going to make the necessary changes via the vpn so that the users point to the internal dns servers.
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Well we were having an issue when users logged in via VPN that they could not get to our intranet, but I just spoke to one of our network engineers and he is going to make the necessary changes via the vpn so that the users point to the internal dns servers.

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That's a far better solution than pushing a host file to every client.<br />
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Good to hear you went the &quot;right&quot; way.
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That's a far better solution than pushing a host file to every client.

Good to hear you went the "right" way.

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Network changes via VPN for correct DNS servers
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Network changes via VPN for correct DNS servers

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We need to deploy a new host file to all of our users pc.<br />
I wanted to do this a via the GPO. Is this possible and if so, how can we accomplish this?
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We need to deploy a new host file to all of our users pc.
I wanted to do this a via the GPO. Is this possible and if so, how can we accomplish this?

How to deploy a host file via Group Policy to all users

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