[nflug] WINS Issue...

Darin Perusich Darin.Perusich at cognigencorp.com
Mon Oct 13 09:16:50 EDT 2008


I'd begin with why would be want a WINS server on the network.

Robert Wolfe wrote:
> Good morning all!
> 
> I have the following request from our networking guy this morning and
> not quite sure where to begin:
> 
> Add a WINS server to one of our DNS server so that when Windows clients
> connect, the WINS server IP is obtained along with the IP and DNS server
> (most likely using DHCP I am assuming).
> 
> If anyone could provide me a starting place or a link with instructions
> as to how to go about setting up our DHCP (I believe that is what I need
> to configure) server so that it also hands out the address of our WINS
> server, that would be most appreciated.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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Darin Perusich
Unix Systems Administrator
Cognigen Corporation
395 Youngs Rd.
Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: 716-633-3463
Email: darinper at cognigencorp.com


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