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- Protect Windows 2003 Server from this WINS flaw
- Windows Internet Naming Service WINS includes a buffer overrun flaw that can leave Windows servers open for attack. Learn more about this flaw in this Windows Server 2003 newsletter reprint. Many organizations rely on the Windows Internet Naming Service WINS to help manage complex Windows ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 2003, WINS, Windows Internet Naming Service, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Scott Lowe MCSE, Operating systems, SECURITY, server, Windows Server 2003 Tips Newsletter, Buffer-overrun, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Flaw, Software, Hardware
- Technical articles 2005-06-17
- Hackers step up search for unpatched servers
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Servers, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows Internet Naming Service, SANS Internet Storm Center, server
- Technical articles 2005-01-06
- Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Name Resolution Infrastructure for MCSE Exam 70-293
- In today's well-connected network-centric world, name resolution is a critical component of any Windows Server 2003 network. The Windows Internet Naming Service WINS has fallen out of favor with the move away from the Network Basic Input/Output System NetBIOS and NetBIOS Extended User Interface NetBEUI, but it is still lingering...
- Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Network, Microsoft Windows Server, NetBIOS, Windows Internet Naming Service, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Operating Systems, Networking, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2004-04-09
- Get in the door by building a low-cost LAN for a low-tech client
- The billable hours from installing a small-office LAN won't put consultants in a higher tax bracket. However, such smaller projects are a great way to build trust--and more contracts. Here's a look at how to build a LAN for a low-tech client.By Clyde ZellersYour low-tech client has decided to take...
- Tags: LANs, NETWORKING, Network technology, Microsoft Windows 2000, Guest Contributor, Windows Internet Naming Service, network, LAN
- Technical articles 2002-05-10
- Setting up WINS in Windows 2000
- WINS is a very important part of a Windows NT network. WINS is still around with Windows 2000, but Microsoft has changed a few things. In this Daily Feature, Ron Nutter gives you a look.If you’ve ever administered a Windows NT network for more than a few minutes, you’ve probably...
- Tags: Operating systems, network, WINS, Ron Nutter, Windows Internet Naming Service, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000
- Technical articles 2001-04-03
Additional Resources
- Windows 2000 DNS White Paper
- This paper describes the Windows® 2000 operating system Domain Naming System DNS, including design, implementation, and migration issues. It discusses how DNS is implemented in Windows 2000, shows examples of DNS implementations, and describes the architectural criteria that network architects and administrators should consider when designing a DNS namespace for...
- Tags: DNS, Domain Names, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 1999-10-18
- Maintaining WINS
- Microsoft Windows Internet Naming Service WINS is a name resolution service that resolves computer names to Internet Protocol IP addresses. WINS is needed to support pre-Windows 2000 systems and older applications that use Network Basic Input/Output System NetBIOS over Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), such as the NET command-line utilities....
- Tags: WINS
- White papers 2001-06-29
- New company - same or different domain name for intranet/internet
- New company. Naturally want to do things right.Company name is LONG ...i.e. domain name is long.Trying to figure out an intranet naming strategy.xxx.int.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.com?Or do we register a different domain name - and use that ---> xxx.xxxxx.com(marketing wants us to use a convention - so that they have...
- Tags: Domain names, jill.bird@..., domain name, Intranet, NEW company, Internet
- Discussion threads 2007-06-08
- Domain Name Service (DNS)
- In the early days of the ARPANET, the forerunner to today's Internet, there were only a small number of computers attached to the network. As the ARPANET continued to grow, it became clear that ARPANET needed a better solution. Several proposals were generated based on the concept of a distributed...
- Tags: ARPAnet, DNS, Domain Name, Domain Names, Networking, Internet
- White papers
- TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft Delivers Self-Service Identity and Access Management Solutions (Level 300)
- This webcast explains how the Microsoft Information Technology IT department uses Microsoft Identity Integration Server MIIS 2003 to empower end users with a self-service identity and access management solution. The solution creates a personalized e-mail address, is user friendly, and provides flexibility for regional naming preferences. At the same time,...
- Tags: Solution, Webcast, Access Management, Microsoft Corp., Identity, Microsoft TechNet
- Webcasts
- Determining a good naming convention for your network
- Naming ConventionWhile a good naming convention is important to identify servers and workstations. It is important that you name servers so that hackers cannot easily determine what may be on a server. When I say hackers, I am talking about internal
- Tags: naming conventions, it management, Wienna, lcbo, hostname, naming convention, hardware, network, server, asset
- Discussion threads 2006-11-08
- Use Rational Data Architect to Define and Enforce Data Object Naming Standards
- Data object naming standards promote a common understanding of data, sharing of data across organizational boundaries, and reduction of data redundancy through the consolidation of synonymous and overlapping data elements. As organizations search for ever greater efficiency these days, they are embracing naming standards in data management and have started...
- Tags: Standards, IBM Corp., Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-01-11
- Corporate Computer Naming Policy
- Not having a corporate computer-naming policy can make computer farms harder to manage, because there are no logical groupings. Implementing a logical, intuitive convention will allow precise targeting of specific computers based on certain system characteristics reflected. Adherence to the following corporate computer-naming convention plays a critical role in optimizing...
- Tags: Computer, Productivity
- Download resources 2006-11-06
- Naming Files Using DateTime Stamp (zip)
- Naming Files Using DateTime Stamp is designed to rename a group of files using their date/time stamp, with each filename made up of the date and time of file creation. For those who have more than 1 digital camera, the problem of duplicate files will be very likely. You can...
- Tags: CD, Software Solutions Inc., File, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-09-15
- Cannot access Windows Firewall
- I need to check if the windows firewall has been reactivated somehow,however,when I click on the icon to launch windows firewall I get the following message:"Windows firewall settings cannot be displayed because the associated service is not running.Do you want to start the windows firewall/internet connection sharing ICS service?"Option Yes/No.If...
- Tags: firewall, hop228a@..., ICS, Internet connection sharing, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Firewall, window, windows, Windows Firewall
- Q&A 2005-06-16
- Six easy ways to secure Samba
- Naming shares with "$"Naming a share with a name ending in "$" does, indeed, make it "invisible" in the browse list of Windows computers. But don't be lulled into thinking that you've "hidden" a share. The server windows and samba will continue to send the name of the share out...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Samba, Naming
- Discussion threads 2005-02-14
- Cisco - Guide to Cisco IOS Release Naming
- This paper is a guide for the Cisco IOS Software release naming conventions. The growth of Cisco's target markets has greatly influenced the evolution of the IOS Specific Technology ED STED release-naming scheme. This growth has prompted several STEDs to employ the use of two character letters, which then have...
- Tags: Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2004-07-30
- Classic Tip: Get the best performance out of WINS
- Today's TechRepublic Classic Tip comes from the Windows NT Techmail dated May 16, 2000: ============================= Today's Windows NT Tip Read more about it at TechRepublic: GET THE BEST PERFORMANCE OUT OF WINS Do you know how to squeeze...
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Server, WINS, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- Design and Scalability of NLS, a Scalable Naming and Location Service
- This paper sketches the design, and presents a scalability analysis and evaluation of NLS, a scalable naming and location service. NLS resolves textual names to the nearest of a set of replicated objects associated with that name, and is designed to scale to the dimensions of a world-wide service. Applications...
- Tags: Rice University, Scalability, NLS
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Name That Tune (exe)
- Get ready to have a blast naming the tunes you know and love in several popular categories of music! Besides naming the tune, you will also have to Name That Artist! and be ready to take on the Mystery Questions. Rack up your scores by selecting the correct answers -...
- Tags: Tune, Sony Pictures
- Software downloads 2006-12-10
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