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Maybe the computer account in Active Directory is corrupt?
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Maybe the computer account in Active Directory is corrupt?

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Was it ever working properly? &nbsp;Do you use WINS or NetBIOS over TCP/IP? &nbsp;Check the properties of the NIC card on the server. &nbsp;Under the IP properties, make sure that NetBIOS over TCP/IP is Enabled (on the WINS tab of the Advanced properties).
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Was it ever working properly?  Do you use WINS or NetBIOS over TCP/IP?  Check the properties of the NIC card on the server.  Under the IP properties, make sure that NetBIOS over TCP/IP is Enabled (on the WINS tab of the Advanced properties).

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Closed, 500 points refunded.<br />
Vee_Mod<br />
Community Support Moderator
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Closed, 500 points refunded.
Vee_Mod
Community Support Moderator

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One of our file/print servers in our domain isn't working properly. &nbsp;Users can ping the servername correctly and users can browse by the server's IP address but they cannot browse by name. &nbsp;The other DCs are working properly. &nbsp;The server we are having problems with is the FSMO so it is causing a lot of problems in the domain. &nbsp;
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One of our file/print servers in our domain isn't working properly.  Users can ping the servername correctly and users can browse by the server's IP address but they cannot browse by name.  The other DCs are working properly.  The server we are having problems with is the FSMO so it is causing a lot of problems in the domain.  

Users cannot browse one server in domail by server name.  Can ping server by name and can browse by IP.

The Microsoft Server topic includes all of the legacy versions of the operating system, including the Windows NT 3.1, NT 3.5, NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 and Windows Home Server versions.

Microsoft Server OS

Windows Server 2003 was based on Windows XP and was released in four editions: Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter. It also had derivative versions for clusters, storage and Microsoft’s Small Business Server. Important upgrades included integrating Internet Information Services (IIS), improvements to Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy (GP), and the migration to Automated System Recovery (ASR).

Windows Server 2003

The Microsoft Legacy Operating System topic includes legacy versions of Microsoft operating systems prior to Windows 2000: All versions of MS-DOS and other versions developed for specific manufacturers and Windows 3/3.1, Windows 95 and Windows 98, plus any other Windows-related versions, and Windows Mobile.