interesting name resolution

Gerald Carter gcarter at valinux.com
Wed Mar 28 17:24:44 GMT 2001


On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Gerald Carter wrote:

> $ smbclient -L pogo.plainjoe.org -N
> INFO: Debug class all level = 1   (pid 18006 from pid 18006)
> added interface ip=192.168.129.1 bcast=192.168.129.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
> added interface ip=192.168.1.75 bcast=192.168.1.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
> 
> session request to POGO.PLAINJOE.O failed (Not listening for calling name)
> session request to POGO failed (Not listening for calling name)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> session request to *SMBSERVER failed (Not listening for calling name)

btw....isn't this error message backwards?  The "calling" name 
is registered to the caller and the "called" name is the netbios
name of the destination host.



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