Domain Suffix Search

[Danny Mayer]

> I recently upgraded our dns from BIND 4 to BIND 8.2.3.  Since then, a small
> percentage of several of our client systems (NT, WIn 95 and WIN 98), when using
> short names, seem to have lost there abiliity to utilize their Domain Suffix
> Search capability.   nslookup on the client systems works fine.  Any help is
> appreciated.

    This has nothing to do with BIND.  BIND only deals with FQDN (Fully
Qualified Domain Names).  Your clients are probably configured to use WINS
Servers.

    Danny