WINS Manager allows you to view administrative and operational information about WINS servers. When you open WINS Manager, it displays basic statistics about the selected WINS server in the right pane of the WINS Manager window. The following table describes these basic statistics for WINS servers.
Table 8.6 Statistics in WINS Manager
Statistic | Description |
Database Initialized | The last time static mappings were imported into the WINS database. |
Statistics Cleared | The time when statistics for the WINS server were last cleared with the Clear Statistics command from the View menu. |
Last Replication Times | The times at which the WINS database was last replicated. |
Periodic | The last time the WINS database was replicated based on the replication interval specified in the Preferences dialog box. |
Admin Trigger | The last time the WINS database was replicated because the administrator clicked the Replicate Now button in the Replication Partners dialog box. |
Net Update | The last time the WINS database was replicated as a result of a network request, which is a push notification message that requests propagation. |
Total Queries Received | The number of name query request messages received by this WINS server. Successful indicates how many names were successfully matched in the database, and Failed indicates how many names this WINS server could not resolve. |
Total Releases | The number of messages received that indicate a NetBIOS program has stopped. Successful indicates how many names were successfully released, and Failed indicates how many names this WINS server could not release. |
Total Registrations | The number of messages received that indicate name registrations for clients. |
You can display additional statistics by clicking Detailed Information on the Server menu. The following table describes these detailed information statistics.
Table 8.7 Detailed Information Statistics for WINS Manager
Statistic | Meaning | |
Last Address Change | Indicates the time at which the last WINS database change was replicated. | |
Last Scavenging Times | Indicates the last times that the database was cleaned for specific types of entries. (For information about database scavenging, see "Managing the WINS Server Database" later in this chapter.) | |
Periodic | Indicates when the database was cleaned based on the renewal interval specified in the WINS Server Configuration-(Local) dialog box. | |
Admin Trigger | Indicates when the database was last cleaned because the administrator chose Initiate Scavenging. | |
Extinction | Indicates when the database was last cleaned based on the Extinction interval specified in the WINS Server Configuration dialog box. | |
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Verification | Indicates when the database was last cleaned based on the verify interval specified in the WINS Server Configuration dialog box. | |
Unique Registrations | Indicates the number of name registration requests that have been accepted by this WINS server. | |
Unique Conflicts | The number of conflicts encountered during registration of unique names owned by this WINS server. | |
Unique Renewals | The number of renewals received for unique names. | |
Group Registrations | The number of registration requests for groups that have been accepted by this WINS server. (For information about groups, see Table 8.10 later in this chapter.) | |
Group Conflicts | The number of conflicts encountered during registration of group names. | |
Group Renewals | The number of renewals received for group names. | |