You are welcome :-)
If you need, you can always post back with your specific "migration" plan
for review and additional help.
Mike
"jwyder" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:3441F0BC-BC2E-48C6-B5D4-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Cool
>
> Thanks for all the help!!!
>
> - Jack
>
> "Miha Pihler" wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > You can still use WINS, but I don't think you can gain much from it
since as
> > you have only Windows XP and newer Microsoft operating systems.
> >
> > In my old environment, as soon as I migrated all servers and clients to
> > Windows 2000 I removed WINS. You can still migrate it now (change IP)
and
> > disable the service. In case of any problems (there should be none), you
can
> > still enable it.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > "jwyder" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> > news:076B8988-7201-4079-8410-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > Thanks for the quick reply Miha Pihler
> > >
> > > Yes I mean 10.0.0.0 IP RFC 1918.
> > > There is only one NIC in the machine.
> > > If I wanted to keep WINS what proceedure should I follow?
> > >
> > > - Jack
> > >
> > > "Miha Pihler" wrote:
> > >
> > > > What IPs do you mean by "non-routable"? Do you mean 10.0.0.0 etc.
(IP
> > > > defined in RFC 1918?). These IPs are very much routable -- they are
just
> > > > reserverd for "internal" use, but "internal" can even be between me,
my
> > ISP
> > > > and my customer that uses same ISP.
> > > >
> > > > Do you have one or two network cards in DC?
> > > >
> > > > Changing IPs on DC is not much of a problem. You change IP and DNS
> > setting
> > > > on DC. If you are running DNS service on DC server you should point
it
> > back
> > > > to itself (you can enter 127.0.0.1 under TCP/IP setting for DNS
server).
> > > > Restart NetLogon service and this should update DNS records. Now you
> > have to
> > > > update DNS forwarders so that clients will be able to resolve
outside
> > > > addresses.
> > > >
> > > > The biggest job is, reconfiguring the clients (well it depends on
the
> > number
> > > > of clients). You can first setup DHCP with new settings (new DNS
> > settings).
> > > > When clients are rebooted they should get new settings.
> > > >
> > > > If you will have a good plan, clients won't even notice any change.
> > > >
> > > > Mike
> > > >
> > > > "jwyder" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> > > > news:1323836A-560F-452E-923E-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > > > Hello everyone,
> > > > >
> > > > > I have a single DC environment that has a routable IP running AD,
DNS,
> > and
> > > > > WINS We are moving to a new DSL service and will have non-routable
> > IP's.
> > > > > After the change I will set up DHCP for all the client computers.
The
> > DNS
> > > > is
> > > > > a local DNS with no forwarding. (domain.local) with 2 external DNS
> > > > settings.
> > > > >
> > > > > Questions:
> > > > > What do I need to know about changing the IP on this server?
> > > > > What do I need to know about swithching the DNS settings?
> > > > > What are the risks with AD?
> > > > >
> > > > > I can uninstall WINS due to a pure WIN2K3 and WinXP environment.
It is
> > > > > mainly DNS and AD on the DC that I am worried about.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for any advice in advance
> > > > >
> > > > > Jack
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> >
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