Chapter 4: Deploying WINS

Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) in the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system allows large organizations to accomplish NetBIOS name resolution with high availability, security, and performance. The following sections describe the WINS deployment process, including how to design and customize a secure replication strategy. WINS migration information and examples are also provided.

Related Information

• For more information about Windows Internet Name Service (WINS), see the Networking Guide of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit (or see the Networking Guide on the Web at http://www.microsoft.com/reskit).

• For more information about planning and designing your Domain Name System (DNS) network, see "Deploying DNS" in this book.