On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 8:26 AM, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Sometimes when the browser is getting it's electrons > in a twist, I'll find machines in the server subnet not appearing when the > script is run from the workstations subnet, and vice versa.
While the NetBIOS browser is certainly not the most reliable thing in the universe, I find the following helps: A1. Use WINS A2. Configure all computers as NetBIOS P-nodes (peer-to-peer) (no broadcasts) A3. On each subnet, designate a small number of reliable computers be preferred master browsers -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~