Microsoft KB Archive/151472

= TCP\IP-32B Using DHCP and M-Node Does Not Register All Names =

Article ID: 151472

Article Last Modified on 12/6/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
 * Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.2
 * Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows for Workgroups 3.11
 * Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows for Workgroups 3.11a
 * Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows for Workgroups 3.11b

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This article was previously published under Q151472



SYMPTOMS
A Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Client running Microsoft TCP/IP-32B that gets its IP information from DHCP will not register its Server Service with the Secondary WINS Server if the Primary WINS Server is down.



CAUSE
A Windows for Workgroups client running TCP\IP-32B will not register its Server Service in WINS when -


 * It receives its IP information through DHCP, including Primary and Secondary WINS Servers and Node Type

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 * A Node Type of M-Node is defined through DHCP

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 * The Primary WINS Server is down



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft TCP/IP-32 for Windows for Workgroups, versions 3.11B. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: networking

Keywords: kbnetwork KB151472

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