Your current employer? That makes it sound like you are ready to jump to some other employer Rog.
joe -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Seielstad Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 12:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Master Browser You are correct - its all about enumerating NetBIOS shares. My current employer rather likes personal shares - rather there's no resistence to having them. -------- Roger Seielstad E-mail Geek & MS-MVP > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Noah Eiger > Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 11:00 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Master Browser > > So, really the only thing this service does is allow users to click > through the Network Neighborhood (or its successors). > Is it correct that it does not prevent users from finding devices from > the run line or (obviously) from mapped drives? > > As for publishing shares from workstations ... (zoinks!) you may have > bigger fish to fry! ;-) > > -- nme > > -----Original Message----- > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 10:13 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Master Browser > > I personally favor disabling it on all workstation machines. > There's little harm in leaving it running on servers, even non DC's. > > The big question is whether or not its needed - are the browse list > issues relevant enough to fix. In other words, is there a minor change > to usage that would eliminate the issue entirely? The biggest place > I'd expect to see this is if users are publishing shares from their > own machines. > > -------- > Roger Seielstad > E-mail Geek & MS-MVP > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Tyson Leslie > > Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 4:47 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Master Browser > > > > Do you still suggest turning it off on all servers and workstations > > (as per > > your KB article), even in an all W2K or better environment? > > We have done > > so (via group policy) for quite some time, but recently ended up > > having to defend this decision to an admin in one of our other > > offices, because he was encountering browse list issues in > his domain. > > (We have left it running on the Domain Controllers only.) > > > > Tyson. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ASB > > Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 10:46 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Master Browser > > > > Turning off the service is a *much* better approach and doesn't > > generate any errors in the EventLog. > > > > > > > > - ASB > > Cheap, Fast, Secure -- Pick Any TWO. > > http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/ > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:34:06 -0500, Craig Cerino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I wouldn't turn of the service - -I would ( and do) go into the > > > registry and tell the box it is NOT a Master Browser and NOT to > > > maintain a list > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adams, > > > Kenneth W > > > (Ken) > > > Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 12:16 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Master Browser > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To stop this error message, you will need to turn off the > Computer > > > Browser service. The error message is actually an informational > > > message telling you about the browser status of computer CCDC01. > > > > > > Ken Adams > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Jacob Stabl > > > Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 12:01 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [ActiveDir] Master Browser > > > > > > One of my DC's is returning the following error and I'm not > > sure what > > > to > > do: > > > > > > > > > > > > The browser has received a server announcement indicating > that the > > > computer > > > CCDC01 is a master browser, but this computer is not a > > master browser. > > > > > > > > > > > > Event ID 8005 > > > > > > > > > > > > This DC holds none of the FSMO roles so I'm not sure what > I need to > > > tell this server so I don't get this error anymore. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Jake > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
