Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)
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What's New in DNS and Name Resolution?
New DNS features in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista—and upgrades to Windows XP and Windows Server 2003—get you closer to a world without WINS.
Windows IT Pro
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Mark Minasi
Q. Is WINS a part of Windows Server 2008?
FAQ for Windows
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John Savill
Microsoft WINS and SQL Server Targeted
The Internet Storm Center (ISC) reports that attempts to penetrate WINS and SQL Server have been detected. Make sure your systems are protected!
WinInfo
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Mark Joseph Edwards
Arbitrary Code Execution in Microsoft WINS
A vulnerability exists in Microsoft WINS that could result in the remote execution of arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
Windows IT Pro
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Ken Pfeil
Denial of Service in Microsoft Windows Internet Naming Service
Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) contains a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability.
Windows IT Pro
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Ken Pfeil
Quick, Automated AD Setup
Weary of using GUI-based tools to build your AD network? Try using batch files to automate and speed up the process.
Windows IT Pro
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Mark Minasi
Keep the Computer Browser Service Humming
With a little patience, an understanding of Windows networking, and the right tools, you can ensure accurate, complete browse lists.
Windows IT Pro
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John Green
NetBIOS Name-Resolution Steps
Here's the procedure Windows follows to resolve NetBIOS names.
Windows IT Pro
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John Green
Recovering WINS
Find out the steps you need to take to ensure that your WINS implementation is prepared for the worst.
Windows IT Pro
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Sean Daily
Verifying Registered Name Records
Learn about a key feature of the WINS management console.
Windows IT Pro
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Sean Daily
An Even Easier DHCP Conflict Solution
An additional solution to the problem of two clients trying to grab the same IP address.
Windows IT Pro
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Readers
How can I control how many IP addresses the OS sends in response to a WINS request on a multihomed machine?
FAQ for Windows
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John Savill
Using Jetpack for Proactive Compacting
Win2K and NT's Jetpack.exe facilitates proactive database maintenance.
Windows IT Pro
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Sean Daily
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[July 2, 2001]
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DHCP in Windows 2000
Windows IT Pro
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Robert McIntosh
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[June 25, 2001]
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Win2K's New WINS Features
Robert McIntosh describes several of the enhancements Microsoft has made to WINS since the release of Windows NT 4.0.
Windows IT Pro
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Robert McIntosh
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[June 25, 2001]
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Clean Up Your WINS Databases
You should clean up WINS databases at least once a year so that they provide accurate data. If you have only a few WINS servers, you can manually clean up the databases. If you have many WINS servers, you’ll likely want to automate this process.
Windows IT Pro
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Michael E. Welborn
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[June 11, 2001]
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Name Resolution in Windows 2000
Robert McIntosh discusses Windows 2000 and name resolution, a critical function in any TCP/IP environment.
Windows IT Pro
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Robert McIntosh
Member Server Upgrade
One reader shares his experience with upgrading WINS and DHCP on a member server.
Windows IT Pro
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Readers
What's New?
Here are a few suggestions to help you be more selective with your study and training time.
Windows IT Pro
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Morris Lewis
Win2K DNS
Learn why DNS is a more trouble-free naming service than WINS.
Windows IT Pro
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Mark Minasi
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