[windows2000] Re: Net view not listing all

  • From: Robert Funderburk <robfunderburk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:41:11 -0400

Hmmm.

Did you say other people are having the same problem?  XP will try to browse
using DNS before WINS.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Costanzo, Ray" <rcostanzo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 4:35 PM
Subject: [windows2000] Re: Net view not listing all


>
> Damn.  Yes, they are all in the same domain, but this whole 2000 domain
> thing with the "domain.com" now has me wondering.  Like, all of our NT
> machines are in the domain, DOMAINNAME.  But the 2000 and XP machines
(very
> few) are in domain.com.  I just did a "net view /domain:DOMAINNAME" and
got
> the same list as a net view with no switches.  (I'm running Windows XP.)
I
> then did a net view /domain.com and got nothing (there are no entries in
> this list).  Confusing.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ray at work
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joe Shonk [mailto:JShonk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 4:28 PM
> > To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > Subject: [windows2000] Re: Net view not listing all
> >
> >
> > Win 9x clients, if Workgroup name is set differently than the
> > domain name it
> > will not may not display.  The net view will use the machine's
> > workgroup/domain by default.
> >
> > To see if you have multiple workgroups/domain.. Browse the network.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Costanzo, Ray [mailto:rcostanzo@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 1:19 PM
> > To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > Subject: [windows2000] Net view not listing all
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I cannot figure out what's going on here.  When I (or anyone
> > anywhere) do a
> > "net view" or browse network neighborhood, I only see about
> > 250 of our 800
> > computers.  We have about 35 different locations on our WAN, and the
> > computers I see are from 6 or 7 of them.  I cannot think of
> > anything unique
> > about these 6 or 7 sites.  They're just branches (work at a bank) and
> > they're all setup the same with the same kind of routers,
> > servers, etc.
> > When I look at our WINS database, all 800 computers are
> > there.  No computers
> > here are running the browser service, so they all rely on
> > WINS for netbios
> > stuff.  The majority of our workstations are NT 4 still
> > without AD-awareness
> > installed.  We do have a server running WINS, which is a 2000
> > server, and
> > all computers have that set as their WINS server.  Has anyone
> > come across
> > such a thing or have any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks a lot,
> >
> > Ray at work
> >
> >
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