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Lmhosts: provides NetBIOS-name-to-IP-address resolution
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Netbios and dns are technologies that provide?
Resolution of names to ip addresses
Does wins resolve mac addresses to the netbios names?
No...it resolves to an ip address
What is capable of dynamically mapping NetBIOS names to IP Addresses?
WINS server
Which service helps your computer resolve NetBIOS names to IP addresses?
wins
What networking service is used to automatically associate NetBIOS names with IP addresses?
WINS
What protocol is able to resolve both computer names to both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses?
Netbios over tcp/ip
Is the wins server necessary for translation between ip addresses and network nodes?
No - WINS will translate between NetBios names.
What service converts IP addresses into more recognizable alphanumeric names?
DNS
What type of server does a window client use to resolve host names to IP addresses?
Strictly speaking, Windows clients will use a DNS server to resolve host names to IP addresses. In a Windows environment, the DNS server is almost always a Domain Controller as well (Active Directory Integrated DNS). Windows also has another naming system called NETBIOS. Clients will use a WINS server to resolve NETBIOS names (do not confuse with host names) to IP addresses. Short answer: DNS
Which networking service is used to automatically associate netBIOS names with ip address?
There is service used to automatically associate names with addresses. DNS that is domain name system is the one that provides that mapping . DNS assigns name to the IP addresses .
What is WINS and when do you use it?
Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) provides a dynamic replicated database service that can register and resolve NetBIOS names to IP addresses used on your network. The Microsoft® Windows Server 2003 family provides WINS, which enables the server computer to act as a NetBIOS name server and register and resolve names for WINS-enabled client computers on your network as described in the NetBIOS over TCP/IP standards.
When do you use it's and it is?
Windows internet Name Service (WINS) provides a dynamic replicated database service that can register and resolve NetBIOS names to IP addresses used on your network. The Microsoft® Windows Server 2003 family provides WINS, which enables the server computer to act as a NetBIOS name server and register and resolve names for WINS-enabled client computers on your network as described in the NetBIOS over TCP/IP standards.
