October 2003
Intermediate to advanced
800 pages
31h 49m
English
book
MCSE Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (Exam 70-293)
by Syngress
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Planning for NetBIOS Name Resolution
In a Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003 environment, DNS is the primary method for name resolution. However, even in these environments, NetBIOS name resolution might still be extensively used. For example, if the network consists of older clients such as Windows NT 4 and Windows 9x clients, you must still support NetBIOS name resolution. Also, certain applications such as Microsoft Exchange Server, still rely on NetBIOS for their functionality. So, even if the domain is upgraded to AD and all of the clients on the network are upgraded to Windows 2000 or Windows XP, it might still be necessary to support NetBIOS ...