DNS and WINS: Survival Guide for System Administrators by Dustin Sauter
The Domain name System or Service (DNS) and Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) are two of the most important infrastructure elements in a Windows 2000 network. DNS and WINS can both be defined in the same way - they provide the services by which computers on a network locate each other. This guide will help system administrators understand DNS and WINS and effectivly prevent and solve any problems.