Switch DNS

Switch local Internet domain name service

Proposal 5: Switch office B local Internet domain name service service from Unix workstation to Windows NT server.

Pros	Cons
Simplifies Internet domain name service administration	Technically complex.
Reduces need for Unix system administration.	Can adversely impact many staff if transition is not smooth.
Allows integration of Internet domain name service and WINS.	Requires Internet domain name service to be reconfigured on older desktop computers if Internet domain name service server IP address is changed.

Implications of accepting	Implications of rejecting
Office B local Internet domain name service no longer dependent on Unix platform.	Office B local Internet domain name service remains dependent on Unix platform.