In modern Active directory networks, Windows server 2016, for example, uses a Wins server or something like that?

Question

System administration

How is a netbios name query performed on modern Active directory networks?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Via DNS using DNS search suffixes.
WINS is considered obsolete technology.

Answer 3

in modern networks, it is preferable to explicitly disable and disable netbios

Answer 4

If for some reason you need to resolve names from a single label (single-label), then you can always use the zone's GlobalNames functionality.