Lmhosts? Not even sure it still exists on 7, but I know to edit hosts you have to run cmd as administrator.
From: David Lum [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 9:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: fake-out NetBIOS How do I go about having a Windows client (XP, or 7) connect to a UNC that's different from the actual hostname w/out using a FQDN? I have a server named BOB but I want users to be able to attach using \\FRED<file:///\\FRED>. David Lum Systems Engineer // NWEATM Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764 ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
