Static WINS entries for all of the DCs There's a Q on the "correct way" to structure an LMHOSTS file in order to import it into WINS, that's the only reliable way I know of to get static entries to "stick"
That's another ugly, but works answer, it's a little bit easier to maintain than LMHOSTS files on all DCs. +__________________________________________+ A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. Winston Churchill Kevin M. Flanagan C/S Planning Engineer III IT Systems Implementation Branch Banking & Trust 3261 Atlantic Ave Suite 116 Raleigh, NC 27604 919-716-6209 > -----Original Message----- > From: Ed Esgro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 8:40 AM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: BDC in remote office? > > > UGLY, but effective. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gene Scruggs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 2:36 PM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: BDC in remote office? > > We use entries in the LMHOSTS file at each site to help them > see each other. The downside is you have to keep the LMHOSTS > files up to date on either end. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phil Labonte [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:14 AM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: BDC in remote office? > > > I am using NT4 and SP6. I have a remote office > connected via VPN. > How do I connect a BDC from that office to my existing > domain? > Can I refer to the BDC by ip address? The other office > uses a different ip address scheme than the main > office so this adds to the difficulty. > > Thanks! > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > ------ > You are subscribed > as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
