ISC Bind in Active Directory

Chuck Anderson cra at WPI.EDU
Sat Oct 27 15:28:38 UTC 2012


> I don't disagree that broadcast netbios probably should be disabled
> (though it's not at our site, for historical reasons, and I'm not
> sure I'm willing to take on the monumental task of disabling it).
> 
> WINS is slightly different, and the main reason to disable it is
> that it hides misconfigurations by allowing non-DNS hostname lookups
> on windows machines.

Easy to disable both of those, just set these DHCP options in your
server:

option netbios-node-type 2;
option netbios-name-servers 0.0.0.0;



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