Google disable strict name checking and you will find what you seek. From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 9:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: fake-out NetBIOS
How do I go about having a Windows client (XP, or 7) connect to a UNC that's different from the actual hostname w/out using a FQDN? I have a server named BOB but I want users to be able to attach using \\FRED<file:///\\FRED>. David Lum Systems Engineer // NWEATM Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764 ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com<mailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
