Hi again, ** > ** The only thing that i can think of that is even remotly like what you ** > ** are describing is the hidden little option in Windows to use DNS for ** > ** your netbios resolution if there is not Netbios name for a box that ** > ** you are querying.. Might not be what you are experiencing.. But that ** > ** is the only thing that i could think of :) ** > ** > Yes - this should work. It did on my network. ** > ** ** By this you do mean "Disable WINS for.." for the TCP/IP config? I switching ** that off is standard procedure here. Something like that (they change the option name on every windows release :-) - that worked on Win98/Win2k with the workgroup ok. ** But how come named still queries my forwarders although I named my ** smalldoitallwithanoldbox also to my workgroup name? Strange. When exactly does it trigger a named request to your forwarders? ** BB, Arjen -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/