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Can the functionality of these new tools like renaming PCs event log triggering be used against legacy clients?

April 26, 2017event functionality legacy log PCs renaming tools triggering Used

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Can the functionality of these new tools like renaming PCs event log triggering be used against legacy clients?

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I think you’ve answered this as well, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000. Clark: They definitely support Windows 2000. Windows NT 4.0 is not supported. It doesn’t mean it may not work; it’s just not a tested configuration. We do test working remotely against Windows 2000. The rename tool has certain requirements on Active Directory that are in the new version of Windows Server that may not be in Windows 2000, so there are some limitations on what you can do in renaming a Windows 2000 domain that are different with the new version of Windows Server. In general, most of these tools all do support Windows 2000, if Windows 2000 has that feature. Windows XP obviously has new features that Windows 2000 doesn’t. The tools can’t work on Windows 2000 if the feature wasn’t there originally. Jason: The new task scheduling is much easier to use, but it has introduced one limitation. At was very granular; it could schedule tasks down to the second. The Internet Explorer integrated scheduler in Windows