Configure WINS NetBIOS parameters (VBScript)
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Chapter 1 of Windows Server 2003 Networking Recipes
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' From the book "Windows Server 2003 Networking Recipes"
' This code enables the following three optional WINS parameters:
' [1] Enable DNS as a backup for WINS name resolution
' [2] Enable lookup from a central LMHOSTS file
' [3] Configure the local computer with a NetBIOS Scope ID of "FINANCE"
' ------ SCRIPT CONFIGURATION ------
strComputer = "."
EnableDNS = True
EnableLMHosts = True
LMHOSTSFile = "\\server1\admin\lmhosts"
ScopeID = "WORKGROUP" ' set this to the name of your NetBIOS Scope
' ------ END CONFIGURATION ---------
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
& "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")
Set nicConfig = objWMIService.Get("Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration")
EnableWINS = nicConfig.EnableWINS(EnableDNS, EnableLMHosts, _
LMHOSTSFile, ScopeID)
If EnableWINS = 0 Then
WScript.Echo "Set WINS options successfully!"
ElseIf intEnableWINS = 1 Then
WScript.Echo "Set WINS options successfully! Please reboot."
Else
WScript.Echo "Error! Unable to set WINS options."
End If
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