Re:I've been led to believe that if you have SP6a, you can run NT4 DNS only. That would be one thing to check for all the NT workstations…
Re:You will need to run an internal DNS server at the very least.
Re:Originally posted by: guy
In most instances, yes.
In fact, ADS works primarily on DNS – I don't think you can even set it up without it if I understand correctly. I've never put one up, but I've done the comm. for quite a few and the common denominator seems to be centered around correct DNS configuration.
windows 2000 active directory, yes i know needs DNS. but for a pure NT domain, can i use dns style names, rather than netbios names. that was my question.
Re:In most instances, yes.
In fact, ADS works primarily on DNS – I don't think you can even set it up without it if I understand correctly. I've never put one up, but I've done the comm. for quite a few and the common denominator seems to be centered around correct DNS configuration.
Re:just a hypothetical question if it can be done. using DNS servers no WINS in a pure NT4 environment
Re:Why DNS instead of NETBIOS? Why not just set up a WINS server?
Re:I don't think so with NT, what does Microsoft say in the KB?
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