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WINS service is installed. The console tree typically looks like
this:
WINSUsing the Action menu you can select:
Server Status
WINS Server
Active Registrations
Replication Partners
- WINS
Select this to add a new WINS server to the console, toggle the
display of servers by name or IP address, show the DNS names of WINS
servers, or validate the WINS cache on startup.- Server Status
Select this to display the status of connected WINS servers in the
details pane and to configure the refresh interval for this display.- A WINS server
Select this to display server statistics, scavenge the WINS database
for expired records, initiate WINS replication with another WINS
server, back up the WINS database, and configure various WINS server
settings.- Active Registrations
Select this to display WINS database records by name or by owner,
create a static mapping for non-WINS clients, import an
lmhosts file, and perform other actions.
Double-click on an active registration (WINS database record) in the
details pane to display more information about it.- Replication Partners
Select this to add a new WINS replication partner, configure
replication settings, and force replication to occur.