WINS

What are the differences between a WINS server and DNS server?

What are the differences between a WINS server and DNS server? Thanks.

Active Directory Migration issue

I need to migrate users from a child domain in one forest to a child domain in a second forest. The issue is that the forest root domains are named identically. For sake of simplicity lets call the source domain xyz.group.local and the target domain abc.group.local. I created a WINS relationship...

Exchange Migration Issue

I am trying to Migrate Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003. I've Forestprep and Domainprep, after looking at the logs I get the following error: DC = "CHAOS" In site = "Default-First-Site-Name Right Found: "SeSecurityPrivilege DC = "TURMOIL" In site = "Default-First-Site-Name !!! Right NOT...

Windows Server 2000 domain

Briefly, how would you go about adding a new Windows XP Pro PC & User onto a Windows Server 2000 domain?

Routing Between Subnets and between networks

1.I have two separe networks 192.168.0.0 and 192.168.1.0 ,they r physicall connected. What should i configure and where to configure so that host of each network can connect to other host in other network. 2.I have two separe Subnets(after subnetting a class B network),they r physicall connected....

odd NIC problem

Howdy all... I have a win2k3 member server with 2 onboard Intel PRO lan connections. One is 100mb the other 1000mb. On the 100mb connection, I can set either a DHCP or Static TCP address and it works fine. On the 1000mb connection, it works fine on DHCP, but absolutely refuses to connect with a...

Static IP on LAN

Hi All, I have 2 machine running on 2003 and 1 on XP, All 3 machine connect to a router via switches which also also has ability to generate DNS. One of the 2K3 machine is main domain controller server. All is fine, but problem occurs when I assign a static IP to an another 2K3 machine for...

Network Connection Freezes

For some reason, at random, among 20 PCs on my network, in the morning or during the day, the network connection stops responding for both intranet and internet communications. The only solution thus far is to remove the NIC from the Device Manager, reboot the PC, and let Windows XP Pro find the...

Network Resource Allocation cum Planning cum Technical Problem

This is the real commercial problem face by my company. Well, the reason I ask this problem is I salute and respect all of you as I believe all of you are as good as network solution company out there, or even better!! Lets me rephrase the entire problem again. Company expand so fast that the...

End Program - explorer.exe

From the last few days I am facing this problem. When I shut down my Win 2000 Server(SP4) at the end of the day the end program-exlorer.exe dialog box comes up twice and it shuts down only after I click on the 2 end now buttons. Both end program dialog boxes are same and comes one after another....

static ip is in the spam list

HELLO ALL, My static ip is in the spam list. What should I do? Thanks a lot

NMAP IN WIRELESS

Hello, Can any one explain me what is NMAP , how NMAP works and how to use it. Kind Regards, Gopal.

WIRELESS BRIDGES

Dear Sir's, I have two wireless bridges. Master and Slave which are 800 ft apart and two high gain antennas are attached to these units. I am finding a disconnection problem with these bridges. It works for a while but gets disconnected and after doing powercycle on the slave end the...

Upgrade step from win nt and win 2000 to win 2003

I have windowsNT and window 2000 servers with active directory which i want to upgrade to windows 2003,all servers meet requirement for new vesion.Now can same help me on how to upgrade?what steps should i take

Difference between Netbios and Host name

Dear all I am preparing for MCSE certifications. Could you please let me know what is the difference between Netbios name and Host name. According to me WINs server will be used for Netbios Name resolution and DNS servers will be used for Hostname resolution. Both names specifies the...

Active Directory/DNS problem in Windows 2003 network

I have just upgraded my 2 DC's to Win2003 (I totally recreated Active Directory and did a clean install). I set the first DC up with DNS which seemed to work fine. I then set the 2nd DC up with active directory integrated DNS. That seemed to work fine too and it populated itself and generally...

Providing 2 MBPS Internet Access to Two Different Network

Hello, Everybody Thanks for your answer. I have implemented new Internet connection its working fine.. Anyway. i want to know. How to Configure New Server, Also I have two Ethernet Card 0 / 1 There are two networks in my domain. There is administrative floor network and Local Students Network....

Library management system

i need a free library management system running on window or linux that can keep track of who has what cd/books any one help plse

Synchronization of application servers

hi all my company has about 30 application servers,so when i want to install something i have to do it on 30 servers which is very time consuming.due to this I Need a way to update all application servers using a single installation routine. can someone help please

Exchange2000 IM Problem

We have been running Exchange2000 IM for the past few months and it has been working as well as expected with any problems. then all of sudden we started gettting login errors: Exchange Instant Messaging Sign-In Faliure The email address does not match the username and password of the person...