What you are looking for is DisableStrictNameChecking, It's under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Parameters
________________________________ From: Jonathan Link <[email protected]> To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 9:47 AM Subject: Re: UNC to DNS alias.. CNAME? On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:39 AM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: I have a server that I want to be able to have users UNC to it under a name other than the host name. We discussed this previously but I don’t have that thread anymore. I thought it was disable distinct name checking but Google-Fu isn’t helping me. > >Server name: ServerJoeBob >UNC I want XP and Win7 users to use: Archives > >Win7 plays nice, XP complains of a duplicate name on the network. >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] >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 ~ 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
