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WINS/NetBIOS Settings

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When WINS is installed in your environment, register the WINS server.

Setting

Description

[WINS/NetBIOS]

When using the WINS server, set this option to ON (default: ON).

[Auto Obtain Setting]

When automatically specifying the WINS server address using DHCP, set this option to ON (default: ON).

[WINS Server Address1]/[WINS Server Address2]

Enter the WINS server address when manually specifying it. Use the following entry formats.

  • Example of entry: "192.168.1.1"

[Node Type Setting]

Select the name resolution method (default: [H Node]).

  • [B Node]: Makes inquires by broadcast.

  • [P Node]: Makes inquires to the WINS server.

  • [M Node]: Makes inquiries to the broadcast and WINS server in sequence.

  • [H Node]: Makes inquiries to the WINS server and broadcast in sequence.