Re: Computer Name Change



It may sound strange, but disabling NetBIOS over
TCP/IP allowed the machine to join the domain. Since NetBIOS over
TCP/IP comes up enabled by default, I think I will leave it that way.
Thanks much for your assistance, Shenan.


On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 22:20:41 -0500, "Shenan Stanley"
<newshelper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>System Administrator wrote:
>> I found a reference indicating that in a pure Windows 2000
>> Server/Windows XP client network, that using NetBIOS over TCP/IP is
>> not required. So, I'm wondering if I should disable its use by
>> setting the DHCP server parameters accordingly (MSKB 313314).
>
>You can - but it keeping that connection before makes no sense.
>
>--
>Shenan Stanley
> MS-MVP

--
Bob Felton
.



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