When a gethostbyaddr() uses a NETBIOS Node Status Query to return the Machine Name of a device, it will return the first instance of the machine name that is registered as Unique [00h]. The order of the Unique name registered can be viewed by...

When you filter on the domain name while viewing your Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) database in WINS Manager, you will not see any [1B] entries. For example, if you have a Windows NT domain named Domain and you configure your filter in WINS...

Static entries should only be used on your Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) Servers for non-WINS aware clients that cannot register with a WINS server, such as UNIX or AS400 hosts. There are many methods for removing static entries from a WINS...