To specify the alias of a computer in a domain

  1. Open Active Directory Users and Computers.
  2. In the console tree, click the Computers folder.
  3. In the details pane, right-click the computer you want to administer, and then click Properties.
  4. Click the UNIX Attributes tab.
  5. In the Alias box, type the alias of the computer, and then click Add.
  6. To save the changes and keep the dialog box open, click Apply. To save the changes and close the dialog box, click OK.

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Managing NIS computers

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To add a computer to a domain

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To specify the IP address of a computer in a domain

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To propagate changed maps now

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Managing standard and nonstandard maps