wins server

[Christopher R. Hertel]

> 
> On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Stephen Langasek wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Allen, Jon wrote:
> > 
> > > how do I add a WINS server to the search path (i.e.. /etc/hosts, dns server,
> > > next I want the WINS server).  How do I do this?  I know that it will
> > > involve nsswitch.conf (actually I have a pretty strong feeling), but I don't
> > > know what line to add (this is a Solaris 2.7 machine).  IF you have any
> > > ideas, or any place to get this info, I will be very appreciative.
> > 
> > A WINS server is not really meant for DNS resolution, and to my knowledge no
> > NSS module has been written which queries a WINS server.  To use a WINS
> 
> he he.  anyone want to write one?

NO!

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Chris -)-----

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