Incorrect Default Renewal Interval for WINS Server

 Last reviewed: July 19, 1995
Article ID: Q132740
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51

Page 6 of Chapter 5 "Installing and Configuring WINS Servers" (SERVER.HLP) Windows NT 3.51 Books Online incorrectly states the following: 

   Renewal Interval    Specifies how often a client reregisters its
                       name. The default is five hours.
The default Renewal Interval for records in the WINS database for Windows NT 3.5 and 3.51 is four days (96 hours).

KBCategory: kbdocerr
KBSubcategory: ntdocerr
Additional reference words: prodnt 3.50 3.51 tcp/ip

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Last reviewed: July 19, 1995
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