You are a desktop support technician for your company. A user reports that his Windows XP Professional client computer cannot connect to a file server named Server7. The user is attempting to connect to Server7 by using its name. You are able to use your Windows XP Professional client computer to connect to Server7 by IP address, but not by name.
You discover that Server7 is a UNIX-based server. Server7 runs file-sharing software so that client computers can connect to it. The user’s Windows XP Professional client computer can connect to all
Windows-based network resources by name and by IP address.
Other users report the same problem connecting to Server7.
You need to ensure that all computers can connect to Server7 by name.
What should you do?
A.
Configure each computer to use mnode for NetBIOS name resolution.
B.
Configure the Hosts file on each computer so that it does not have an entry for Server7.
C.
Ask an administrator to add Server7 to the database of the network DNS server.
D.
Ask an administrator to add Server7 to the database of the network WINS server.