Networking Guide

The following changes were made in the Windows NT Networking Guide:

• • Introduction, page xix, last paragraph before bulleted list, Delete the following portion of that paragraph and add a period after the remaining "(CD):"

  ...and in a single set of 3.5-inch floppy disks. (The CD is bound into the back cover of the Windows NT Resource Guide, and the floppy disks are available upon request from MS-Press.)

• • Chapter 8, "Client-Server Connectivity on Windows NT"
  • • page 115, Figure 8.1, Due to legal restrictions, change the two instances of "Net-library" to "Network Library."
  • • page 116, last sentence in next-to-the-last paragraph, Due to legal restrictions, change the one instance of "Net-Library" to "Network Library."
  • • page 118, scattered throughout that page, Due to legal restrictions, change the eleven instances of "Net-Library" to "Network Library," and the six instances of "Net-Libraries" to "Network Libraries."
  • • page 119, scattered throughout that page, Due to legal restrictions, change the nine instances of "Net-Library" to "Network Library," and the three instances of "Net-Libraries" to "Network Libraries."
  • • page120, scattered throughout that page, Due to legal restrictions, change the five instances of "Net-Library" to "Network Library," and the one instance of "Net-Libraries" to "Network Libraries."
  • • page 121, scattered throughout that page, Due to legal restrictions, change the four instances of "Net-Library" to "Network Library."
  • • page 122, scattered throughout that page, Due to legal restrictions, change the seven instances of "Net-Library" to "Network Library," and the one instance of "Net-Libraries" to "Network Libraries."
  • • page 123, scattered throughout that page, Due to legal restrictions, change the ten instances of "Net-Library" to "Network Library," and the one instance of "Net-Libraries" to "Network Libraries."
  • • page 124, scattered throughout that page, Due to legal restrictions, change the seven instances of "Net-Library" to "Network Library."
  • • page 125, Table 8.1, Due to legal restrictions, change the three instances of "Net-Library" to "Network Library," and the one instance of "Net-Libraries" to "Network Libraries."
• • Chapter 9, "Using Remote Access Service," See the preceding Appendix A, "Major Revisions to the Windows NT Networking Guide," for an updated version of that chapter.
• • Chapter 10, "Overview of Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows NT," page 162, Step 5., Replace the directory name "\advsys" with the new name "\bussys."
• • Chapter 12, "Networking Concepts for TCP/IP"
  • • page 202, under the section "NetBIOS over TCP/IP and Name Resolution," Change the two instances of "NBT" to "NetBT."
  • • page 203, in the first three paragraphs, Change the six instances of "NBT" to "NetBT."
  • • page 218, last paragraph on the page, Change the letter of the referenced appendix from "A" to "B."
• • Chapter 13, "Installing and Configuring DHCP Servers"
  • • page 226, Step 1, Delete the word "Known" from the dialog box name.
  • • page 226, Step 2, Replace "in which" with "to which."
  • • page 228, Step 6, Replace "seconds" with "minutes."
  • • page 249, first paragraph after the Caution, Replace "15 minutes" with "60 minutes."
  • • page 254, under BackupInterval, Replace "15 minutes" with "60 minutes."
  • • page 256, in the Registry key example, Delete "\current" and add "Server" after "DHCP." The new key example should then read as follows:

    
    

    ...SYSTEM\currentcontrolset\services\DHCPServer\Parameter\<option#>

• • Chapter 14, "Installing and Configuring WINS Servers"
  • • page 265, Note at the bottom of the page, Change the letter of the referenced appendix from "A" to "B."
  • • page 266, fourth item in the bulleted list, Replace it with the following sentence:

    The ability for clients running Windows NT and Windows for Workgroups on a Windows NT Server network to browse domains on the far side of a router without a local domain controller being present on the other side of the router.

  • • page 275, Step 3, Description of Renewal Interval, Change "five hours" to "96 hours (4 days)."
  • • page 275, Step 3, Description of Extinction Interval, Add "The" before the beginning of the last sentence. Add an additional sentence as follows:
    The minimum cannot be less than the renewal interval.
  • • page 275, Step 3, Description of Extinction Timeout, Add "The" before the beginning of the last sentence.
  • • page 275, Step 3, Description of Verify Interval, Delete the extra period before the last sentence. Change the last sentence to read as follows:

    The maximum allowable value is 576 hours (24 days).

  • • page 275, Step 4, Close up space before "Initial Replication."
• • Chapter 21, "Setting Up Internet Servers and Clients on Windows NT Computers," page 389, last line under the section "Publishing Tools," Delete the phrase "and the Telnet Server." Add the word "and" before the phrase "the WAIS toolkit" and a period after "toolkit."
• • Chapter 22, "Remote Access Service and the Internet," See the preceding Appendix A, "Major Revisions to the Windows NT Networking Guide," for an updated version of the "Installing a Simple Internet Router that Uses PPP" section.
• • Appendix B, "MIB Object Types for Windows NT," See the preceding Appendix A, "Major Revisions to the Windows NT Networking Guide," for an updated version of that appendix.