Now I am curious, I am on 2003 server, 2003 Exchange and Office 2003 and do not have WINS at all in our environment. Was there something in Exchange 2003 that required it?
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:15 AM, Steven Peck <[email protected]> wrote: > We make sure that box is not checked as part of the build process. Now > that Exchange 2003 is mostly gone from our environments and Outlook clients > are mostly 2007, we are starting to decom our WINs servers. > > Steven Peck > http://www.blkmtn.org > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Really? >> >> I know about joining 2000/XP to an NT4 domain, but joining to a 2000 or >> later domain? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314366/EN-US >> >> By default, the setting is dependent upon how you have DHCP configured: >> (copied and pasted from the popup help information from WINS tab of network >> properties) >> >> ***** >> Specifies that this network connection obtain the setting to enable or >> disable NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) from a Dynamic Host Configuration >> Protocol (DHCP) server. The enabling or disabling of NetBT through DHCP is >> provided with the value of the Disable NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) Microsoft >> vendor-specific DHCP option. >> >> When an IP address is automatically obtained, this option is selected by >> default so that this computer uses the NetBT setting as optionally provided >> by the DHCP server when this computer obtains an IP address and >> configuration lease. If the Disable NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) DHCP option >> is provided by the DHCP server, the value of the option determines whether >> NetBT is enabled or disabled. If the Disable NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) >> DHCP option is not provided by the DHCP server, NetBT is enabled. >> >> If you are manually configuring an IP address, selecting this option >> enables NetBT. This option is not available for dial-up connections. >> ****** >> >> So, in essence, it is enabled. does that make it required to join to 2000 >> or later domain that as no use or need for WINS? >> >> Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE >> Technology Coordinator >> Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA >> www.eaglemds.com >> [email protected] >> ________________________________________ >> From: Joe Tiedeman [[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 10:56 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: WINS question >> >> If you're going to join the server to active directory, don't disable >> NetBIOS until after you've done the join. 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