Before you add entries into the LMHOSTS file to resolve your issue, read:
http://www.apocalypseonline.com/security/windows/nt_hack_faq.htm>>Wish I knew more about FoxPro so that my answers may be a bit more enlighting. Check out Microsoft KB article Q105997. it defines the differences admirably enough (the key point being at the part about not on the local subnet).
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>Thanks for the link. It looks like I really want to use the Hosts file in this case.
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>All of the connections are using not routable IPs like 10.0.0.1. We are using these IPs to setup back end file sharing between three web servers. I can ping to all of the Hosts without a problem. But if I try to map a drive in the windows explorer or if I try to access a file using UNC, it doesn't recognize these host names. I can only access the files using the IPs.
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>Am I going about this the wrong way?
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