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Use the "wins" command to configure the WINS server settings.

Viewing settings

msh> wins

  • If the IPv4 address obtained from DHCP differs from the WINS IPv4 address, the DHCP address is the valid address.

Configuration

msh> wins "interface_name" {on|off}

  • {on} means "active" and {off} means "inactive".

  • Be sure to specify the interface.

Interface name

Interface configured

ether

Ethernet interface

Address configuration

Use the following command to configure a WINS server IP address:

msh> wins "interface_name" {primary|secondary} "IP address"

  • Use the "primary" command to configure the primary WINS server IP address.

  • Use the "secondary" command to configure the secondary WINS server IP address.

  • Do not use "255.255.255.255" as the IP address.

NBT (NetBIOS over TCP/IP) scope ID selection

You can specify the NBT scope ID.

msh> wins "interface_name" scope "ScopeID"

  • The scope ID can be entered up to 31 alphanumeric characters.

  • Be sure to specify the interface.

Interface name

Interface configured

ether

Ethernet interface