Have you asked your IT department?
Since you are attempting to activate Enterprise, that is where you
should start.
"If my ISP is blocking..."
that sounds more like an ISP issue rather than Microsoft as you
suggest.
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Jupiter Jones [MVP]
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"dba-tamuk" <dbatamuk@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> So, yeah... Obviously, I can't activate the 'ole Windows Vista. Yet
> another
> Micro$haft product with bugs in it.
>
> I tried online activation, which gives me the error code:
> 0x8007232C
> DNS request not supported by name server.
>
> How do I found out which name server it could possibly be!? Using
> the name
> server request seems a bit redundant. Why did they opt for a DNS
> request,
> instead of using a static server?
>
> Second: I tried 'slui.exe 4' and no go... The drop-down box stays
> gray with
> 'Afghanistan' as the active selection. How can I bypass the locked
> drop-down
> box and get a number?
>
> If my ISP is blocking DNS requests, why should they trust someone
> and allow
> that traffic, when it's obviously being blocked for security
> reasons!?
> Obviously, Micro$haft didn't think this one through.