Re: [Dorset] Centralised management; tools and mechanisms

2009-03-10 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Nathan, Another handy feature is that the Active Directory server can add the hostname of a computer that joins the domain to a DNS server, so anybody using that DNS server can reference the box by name. So, in our office, nbaum.c4l.local resolves to my Windows VM's address, whilst it's

Re: [Dorset] Centralised management; tools and mechanisms

2009-03-10 Thread Nathan Baum
-Original Message- From: dorset-boun...@mailman.lug.org.uk [mailto:dorset- boun...@mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Ralph Corderoy Sent: 10 March 2009 20:00 To: Dorset Linux User Group Subject: Re: [Dorset] Centralised management; tools and mechanisms Hi Nathan, Another