No... the NT server name and the DNS name are two different things
You could name your server "Server1" in the NT Network settings, but
call it "ns1" in the DNS. They are not codependent.
Chris Ulrich
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At 03:50 PM 7/20/99 -0700, you wrote:
>David,
>
>Thanks for replying.
>
>Our new DNS server name will be changed from "Webff01" to "Webff02". This is
>the host name in the TCP/IP settings in MS DNS.
>
>Do we need to notify Internic that we changed the computer name (host name)
>in
>Windows NT TCP/IP properties. The IP address registered in Internic is
>still the same as
>the original DNS server.
>
>-Jaime
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 1999 3:27 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Microsoft DNS
>
>
>Jaime,
>
>Providing you maintain the host name within TCP/IP DNS settings as webff01
>it wont matter what your machine name is.
>
>
>David Wilson
>Technical Consultant
>BizNet Solutions
>
>Tel: 01232 223 224 or 256
>Fax: 01232 223 223
>email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>web: http://www.thebiznet.net
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Fontelera, Jaime C. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: I-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 1999 11:19 PM
>Subject: [IMail Forum] Microsoft DNS
>
>
>>
>> We are using Microsoft NT 4.0 DNS.
>>
>> Our registered DNS server with Internic is: webff01.solanocounty.com,
>where
>> "webff01" is the computer name.
>>
>> If we replace it with another machine with a different computer name, say
>> "webff02" using the same IP address as the original one that is registered
>> with Internic - would it affect our DNS capability ?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>> Jaime C. Fontelera
>> Internet Services Systems Administrator
>> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> 707-421-6340
>>
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