nmbd as WINS proxy

[Kevin Colby]

Simo Sorce wrote:
> 
> Why not making one of the Linux servers a dns server?
> or alternatively what about populating the hosts and lmhosts files?

I know one reason why not to.


CHEUNG Ngai Tseung wrote:
>
> [...] My problem is that being an NT shop our IT people
> won't support DNS, instead using wins and DHCP [...]
                                        ^^^^^^^^

We would love to dump our WINS here, but ISC has still not released
official DDNS/DHCP integration.  Without it, I don't see moving from
WINS/DHCP to DNS as an option for larger networks.

	- Kevin Colby
	  kevinc at grainsystems.com