Hi Mike,
W9x, ME and NT4 don't use DNS like W2K and XP. They need WINS. Just install
WINS on the server and make sure you have options 044 and 046 (0x8) in
DHCP-server, Scope options.
Regards,
Marina
"Mike Saunders" <(E-Mail Removed)> schreef in bericht
news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> Are you saying that for WIN9X clients a WINS domain has to be the option
> chosen
> and that DNS is not suitable or could we reconfigure clients to use DNS.
I
> am not sure of the pros/cons or issues with either choice
>
> (Sorry I also replied in e-mail)
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
>
> "Marina Roos" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:tUiPb.43809$(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Make sure WINS is installed and that you have options 044 and 046 (0x8)
in
> > DHCP-server, Scope options.
> > There is no SP for Windows 2003 yet.
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Marina
> >
> > "Mike Saunders" <(E-Mail Removed)> schreef in bericht
> > news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > We are about to upgrade our WINNT server (WINS Domain) to either
WIN2000
> > > server or WIN2003 server. We have a around 6 WIN98/WINME workstations
> plus
> > a
> > > WINXP Are there any issues I should be concerned about (or Microsoft
> > > bulletins) that affect logging in to a domain set up on this new
server
> OS
> > > and subsequent satisfactory working Presumably this would be a DNS
> domain
> > We
> > > use a simple logon script to map a network drive
> > >
> > > Any advice on which server is best. I was wondering if 2003 had had a
SP
> > > release yet
> > >
> > > Many thanks
> > >
> > > Mike Saunders
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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