I have placed the information here:
http://www.unixtools.org/~nneul/sw/nt/dhcp-netbios-hostname.html
Hope it is helpful.
-- Nathan
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Nathan Neulinger EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
University of Missouri - Rolla Phone: (573) 341-4841
Computing Services Fax: (573) 341-4216
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neulinger, Nathan R. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 11, 1999 10:20 AM
> To: 'Stanley Naymola'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: nt afs, TR-52832
>
>
> Locally we have some registry modifications and special configuration
> options on the DHCP server that can be used to automatically
> configure the
> NetBIOS name as the DNS name on each machine as it retrieves
> the IP from the
> DHCP server.
>
> I can make these available if there is interest in them.
>
> -- Nathan
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Nathan Neulinger EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> University of Missouri - Rolla Phone: (573) 341-4841
> Computing Services Fax: (573) 341-4216
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stanley Naymola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, June 11, 1999 9:23 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: nt afs, TR-52832
> >
> >
> > To all who responded to my help on nt afs.
> >
> > First thanks for the help.
> >
> > We got AFS to install on the one nt box that does not use
> > dhcp for its ip
> > address. The final fix was a problem on our part. The release
> > notes says that
> > the installer must be in the local admin group. So thats what
> > we did. The
> > install does not work that way. You really must be the logged
> > on as the local
> > admin for the install to work.
> >
> > We still have a problme with a nt box that gets its ip
> > address from the dhcp
> > service. If the computer name is suppose to be in dns it will
> > never match the
> > dhcp ip name. Does anyone have experience with dhcp and afs.
> > These would be
> > laptops we use to roam around the site.
> >
> > Stan.
> >
> >
>
