diff --git a/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/NTMakefile b/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/NTMakefile
index 242fbda1d5..ed5377f151 100644
--- a/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/NTMakefile
+++ b/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/NTMakefile
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ EXEOBJS = \
 VCLIBS =\
 	gdi32.lib \
 	user32.lib \
-	rpcns4.lib \
+#	rpcns4.lib \
 	rpcrt4.lib \
 	comctl32.lib \
 	gdi32.lib
diff --git a/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/TaAfsAdmSvrClientBind.cpp b/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/TaAfsAdmSvrClientBind.cpp
index 18e9182741..c003ebd927 100644
--- a/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/TaAfsAdmSvrClientBind.cpp
+++ b/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/TaAfsAdmSvrClientBind.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ BOOL ADMINAPI BindToAdminServer (LPCTSTR pszAddress, BOOL fWait, UINT_PTR *pidCl
 
    for (DWORD dwTickStart = GetTickCount(); ; )
       {
+#ifdef notdef
       // First we'll enumerate the name services around here to see if
       // an admin server is already running.
       //
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ BOOL ADMINAPI BindToAdminServer (LPCTSTR pszAddress, BOOL fWait, UINT_PTR *pidCl
          else if (status != RPC_S_CALL_FAILED_DNE) // server rejected us!
             break;
          }
-
+#endif
       // Failing that, we'll try to bind to the well-known endpoint that the
       // admin server may have had to use. (if RpcNsBindingExport failed.)
       //
diff --git a/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/TaAfsAdmSvrMain.cpp b/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/TaAfsAdmSvrMain.cpp
index 0dfc8b9011..31f752e8ce 100644
--- a/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/TaAfsAdmSvrMain.cpp
+++ b/src/WINNT/afsadmsvr/TaAfsAdmSvrMain.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,9 @@ int cdecl main (int argc, char **argv)
    // Clean up any broken interface registration
    //
    RpcServerUnregisterIf (ITaAfsAdminSvr_v1_0_s_ifspec, 0, FALSE);
+#ifdef notdef
    RpcNsBindingUnexport (RPC_C_NS_SYNTAX_DEFAULT, pszENTRYNAME, ITaAfsAdminSvr_v1_0_s_ifspec, NULL);
+#endif
 
    // Register our interface
    //
@@ -121,10 +123,12 @@ int cdecl main (int argc, char **argv)
          {
          BOOL fExportedBinding = FALSE;
 
+#ifdef notdef
          if ((status = RpcNsBindingExport (RPC_C_NS_SYNTAX_DEFAULT, pszENTRYNAME, ITaAfsAdminSvr_v1_0_s_ifspec, pBindingVector, NULL)) == 0)
             fExportedBinding = TRUE;
          else
             Print (dlWARNING, TEXT("RpcNsBindingExport failed (benign); error 0x%08lX"), status);
+#endif
 
          if (!fExportedBinding && !fGotPort)
             {
@@ -160,6 +164,7 @@ int cdecl main (int argc, char **argv)
             AfsAdmSvr_Shutdown();
             }
 
+#ifdef notdef
          if (fExportedBinding)
             {
             if ((status = RpcNsBindingUnexport (RPC_C_NS_SYNTAX_DEFAULT, pszENTRYNAME, ITaAfsAdminSvr_v1_0_s_ifspec, NULL)) != 0)
@@ -167,7 +172,7 @@ int cdecl main (int argc, char **argv)
                Print (dlWARNING, TEXT("RpcNsBindingExport failed; error 0x%08lX"), status);
                }
             }
-
+#endif
          if ((status = RpcEpUnregister (ITaAfsAdminSvr_v1_0_s_ifspec, pBindingVector, NULL)) != 0)
             {
             Print (dlWARNING, TEXT("RpcEpUnregister failed; error 0x%08lX"), status);
diff --git a/src/WINNT/afsapplib/NTMakefile b/src/WINNT/afsapplib/NTMakefile
index 56b6ba3f76..737ddb5ed0 100644
--- a/src/WINNT/afsapplib/NTMakefile
+++ b/src/WINNT/afsapplib/NTMakefile
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ DLLOBJS = \
 VCLIBS =\
 	comctl32.lib \
 	rpcrt4.lib \
-	rpcns4.lib \
+#	rpcns4.lib \
 
 DLLLIBS = \
 	$(DESTDIR)\lib\afs\TaAfsAdmSvrClient.lib \
diff --git a/src/WINNT/client_osi/NTMakefile b/src/WINNT/client_osi/NTMakefile
index efc3dcd953..0e8d079176 100644
--- a/src/WINNT/client_osi/NTMakefile
+++ b/src/WINNT/client_osi/NTMakefile
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ EXEOBJS = \
 	osidebug.obj
 
 EXELIBS = \
-	rpcrt4.lib rpcns4.lib \
+	rpcrt4.lib \
+#       rpcns4.lib \
 	Ws2_32.lib shell32.lib \
 	$(DESTDIR)\lib\libosi.lib
 
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ DLLOBJS =\
 
 DLLLIBS =\
         rpcrt4.lib \
-        rpcns4.lib
+#       rpcns4.lib
 
 $(DLLFILE): $(DLLOBJS) 
 	$(DLLGUILINK) $(DLLLIBS) -def:libosi.def