Rename nmblookup to nbtstat

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Mon Nov 22 20:45:38 GMT 2004


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Steven Edwards wrote:
| Hello,
| Can we rename nmblookup to nbtstat for Samba 4.0? I think
| this would help new administrators coming from Windows as
| nmblookup does almost the same thing that nbtstat does on
| Windows.

actually nbtstat is quite limited compared to nmblookup.
At least un my experience.  Renaming nmblookup would be a
bad thing IMO.




cheers, jerry
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