WINS question

Christopher R. Hertel crh at nts.umn.edu
Wed Dec 26 04:16:10 GMT 2001


If it can be done, it is not via the normal 137/UDP mechanism.  There is 
no way to get a full dump using normal NBT protocols.  So, if it can be 
done it is likely an RPC call or similar.  I don't know of any such call 
supported in nmbd.

Chris -)-----

> Does anyone know how to query a WINS server to get all names and 
> addresses that it knows about? 
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