80 Domain Name And Netbios Name New

Dns is a specific name that is given to a machine that carries out all functions on the internet netbios used to identify computers connected to the network netbios access available on the internet using ip address or through a link.

Domain name and netbios name. Using a command line interface. Netbios domain names can contain all alphanumeric characters except for the extended characters that are listed in disallowed characters. Names can contain a period but names cannot start with a period.

The 15 character name can be the computer name the domain name or the name of the user who is logged on. Right click the domain you want to view in the left pane and select properties. Dns and netbios allow for identification of various computers in different networks.

In system properties on the computer name tab click change. Would keeping the same netbios name while going through the domain name renaming procedure cause any headaches or should it just work or should i consider changing the netbios name to something else e g jeff jeffcorp thanks in advance. Here are details for netbios domain names and dns domain names.

The lmhosts file is. The primary dns suffix is displayed under primary dns suffix of this computer. Your domain s netbios name is the pre windows 2000 entry in the same tab.

The netbios computer name is displayed under netbios computer name. The dns domain name is displayed next to domain. The second option dom domain is used to associate the computer with a netbios domain name.

Your domain s full dns name is the first name listed in the general tab. In computer name domain changes click more. Domain netbios names generally do not contain a period.