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Checking IP settings for DNS and WI
Name: nseawater Date: June 18, 2008 at 14:35:12 Pacific OS: WinXP CPU/Ram: 3.0 GHz Product: OptiPlex
Comment:
Is there a tool that I can use to remotely view or change our staff PC's (on our AD domain) for their DNS and WINS settings? I'd like to be able to check if a PC has the right DNS and WINS ip addresses without going to each workstation and be able to change the settings if it needs changing. TIA
Name: wanderer Date: June 18, 2008 at 15:04:22 Pacific
Reply:
If they are set to dhcp you can check the configuration of your dhcp server. If statically assigned you can use MMC or RDP to directly access the pcs in question.
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