June 2004
Intermediate to advanced
1488 pages
45h 53m
English
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Configuring and Maintaining WINS
WINS is fairly easy to configure and maintain once it is set up and replication partners are configured. The key configuration and maintenance tasks are related to the following issues:
Configuring burst handling as the network grows
Checking server status and configuration
Checking active registrations and scavenging records if necessary
Maintaining the WINS database
Configuring Burst Handling
If you configured the WINS server on a network with more than 100 clients, you should enable burst handling of registrations. As your network grows, you should change the bursthandling sessions as appropriate for the number of clients on the network. To configure burst handling of registration and name refresh requests, start ...