How to Stop WINS Replication in Windows 2000

ID: Q234052

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

SUMMARY

To remove incorrect entries from a Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) environment, or perform other maintenance, it may be necessary to stop the replication process that occurs between WINS partners.

MORE INFORMATION

In Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0 and earlier, you can stop the replication process temporarily by clearing the Push and Pull replication options in Server Replication Partners properties.

To stop WINS replication in Windows 2000, you must remove the replication partner from the WINS Replication Partners list.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv kbnetwork
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto