Configuring WINS
When using the machine in a network environment that uses both NetBIOS and TCP/IP, configure Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) to convert the NetBIOS name to an IP address.
To enable WINS, specify the WINS server. WINS cannot be used in an IPv6 environment.
To enable WINS, specify the WINS server. WINS cannot be used in an IPv6 environment.
This section describes how to configure the settings using the control panel.
You can also configure the settings using Remote UI from a computer. Managing the Machine from a Computer (Remote UI)
Administrator or NetworkAdmin privileges are required.
You can also configure the settings using Remote UI from a computer. Managing the Machine from a Computer (Remote UI)
Administrator or NetworkAdmin privileges are required.
Required Preparations
Set the computer name and workgroup name. Setting the Computer Name and Workgroup Name
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Log in to the machine as an administrator. Logging In to the Machine
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On the control panel, press [
Settings/Registration] in the [Home] screen or other screen. [Home] Screen
Settings/Registration] in the [Home] screen or other screen. [Home] ScreenThe [Settings/Registration] screen is displayed.
3
Press [Preferences] 
[Network] [TCP/IP Settings] [WINS Settings].
[Network] [TCP/IP Settings] [WINS Settings].The [WINS Settings] screen is displayed.
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Set [WINS Resolution] to [On].
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Enter the IPv4 address of the WINS server, and press [OK].
If the IPv4 address of the WINS server is obtained from a DHCP server, the obtained IPv4 address has priority. Configuring DNS
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Press [ Settings/Registration] [Yes].
Settings/Registration] [Yes].The settings are applied.