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Re: DNS

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From: Patrick Poole
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 00:00
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If most of your clients are windows machines, I would suggest using a
WINS server for netbios name resolutions and set the wins clients to use
dns for hostname resolution.  This would cut down on your broadcast
traffic and limit the admin overhead of dns.



Morrison wrote:

> Who can give a quick lead how to install DNS in my network.
> I have a NT4.0-network and installed IIS. I'd like clients to be able
> to use
> names rather than IP-addresses to address local webservers.
>
> Further, our LAN is connected to an ISP for Internet (using NAT), so
> already
> DNS is installed on clients where it concerns resolving
> Internet-addresses.
> Obviously, the Intranet is a legal IP-range.
>
> How do I get both working ?
>
> Any tips books on this also appreciated. I couldn't resolve this using
>
> TCP/Ip from the MCSE course.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Morrison
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From: Patrick Poole <poolep@rfa.org>
Subject: Re: DNS
Date: 1998/11/03
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