nmblookup , multiple interfaces

[Eloy A. Paris]

I think this behavior is normal since nmblookup only searches in one
subnet. I would say that it make sense to have nmblookup searching in
all attached subnetworks but for this to happen, the source code for
nmblookup must be modified.

E.-

Herbert Rosmanith <herp at wildsau.idv-edu.uni-linz.ac.at> wrote:

: haitauwa:/var/lock # nmblookup bib
: Added interface ip=192.168.1.254 bcast=192.168.1.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
: Added interface ip=192.168.2.254 bcast=192.168.2.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
: Sending queries to 192.168.1.255
: name_query failed to find name bib
:
: while:
:
: haitauwa:/var/lock # nmblookup -B 192.168.2.255 bib
: Added interface ip=192.168.1.254 bcast=192.168.1.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
: Added interface ip=192.168.2.254 bcast=192.168.2.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
: Sending queries to 192.168.2.255
: 192.168.2.5 bib                           
:
: works.



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Eloy A. Paris
Information Technology Department
Rockwell Automation de Venezuela
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