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Install WINS
First, make sure that your
server
has a static IP address and that it points to itself as its preferred
WINS server. Then use Add or Remove Programs in the Control Panel to
install WINS.
Configure WINS Clients
You can configure WINS
clients
either manually or automatically using DHCP. To do this manually on
WS2003 computers:Control Panel
on your DHCP server (see DHCP earlier in this
chapter). Then verify that the client is configured to use this
option by:Control Panel
Configure WINS Replication
WINS console
replication
partner is a push, pull, or push/pull partner using the Advanced tab
on the properties sheet for the replication partner.
Create a Static Mapping
WINS console
static mapping, delete it and recreate
it.
Configure a WINS Proxy
To configure a WS2003 to act
as
a WINS proxy, use regedt32.exe to change
EnableProxy from 0 to 1 in the following registry key:
HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetBT\Parameters
You should have no more than two WINS proxies per subnet. Make sure
you also configure the WINS proxy computer as a WINS client.