nmblookup * : No responses

Kevin Bailey noone at nowhere.com
Fri Sep 15 15:12:39 GMT 2000


Shouldn't I get lots of replies when I do a wildcard nmblookup ?

root ~> nmblookup -d 4 '*'
Initialising global parameters
params.c:pm_process() - Processing configuration file "/usr/local/etc/smb.conf"
Processing section "[global]"
doing parameter workgroup = WORKNET
doing parameter server string = mymachine.somenetworks.com
doing parameter log file = /var/log/log.%m
doing parameter max log size = 50
doing parameter security = user
doing parameter socket options = TCP_NODELAY
doing parameter dns proxy = no
pm_process() returned Yes
added interface ip=12.34.56.65 bcast=12.34.56.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
bind succeeded on port 0
Socket opened.
querying * on 12.34.56.255
nmb packet from 12.34.56.255(137) header: id=11256 opcode=Query(0) response=No
    header: flags: bcast=Yes rec_avail=No rec_des=Yes trunc=No auth=No
    header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0
    question: q_name=*<00> q_type=32 q_class=1
nmb packet from 12.34.56.255(137) header: id=11256 opcode=Query(0) response=No
    header: flags: bcast=Yes rec_avail=No rec_des=Yes trunc=No auth=No
    header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0
    question: q_name=*<00> q_type=32 q_class=1
nmb packet from 12.34.56.255(137) header: id=11256 opcode=Query(0) response=No
    header: flags: bcast=Yes rec_avail=No rec_des=Yes trunc=No auth=No
    header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0
    question: q_name=*<00> q_type=32 q_class=1
name_query failed to find name *

I also get nothing when I try a lookup on the workgroup:

root ~> nmblookup -d 4 worknet  
Initialising global parameters
params.c:pm_process() - Processing configuration file "/usr/local/etc/smb.conf"
Processing section "[global]"
doing parameter workgroup = WORKNET  
doing parameter server string = mymachine.somenetworks.com
doing parameter log file = /var/log/log.%m
doing parameter max log size = 50
doing parameter security = user
doing parameter socket options = TCP_NODELAY
doing parameter dns proxy = no
pm_process() returned Yes
added interface ip=12.34.56.65 bcast=12.34.56.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
bind succeeded on port 0
Socket opened.
querying worknet on 12.34.56.255
nmb packet from 12.34.56.255(137) header: id=12135 opcode=Query(0) response=No
    header: flags: bcast=Yes rec_avail=No rec_des=Yes trunc=No auth=No
    header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0
    question: q_name=WORKNET<00> q_type=32 q_class=1
nmb packet from 12.34.56.255(137) header: id=12135 opcode=Query(0) response=No
    header: flags: bcast=Yes rec_avail=No rec_des=Yes trunc=No auth=No
    header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0
    question: q_name=WORKNET<00> q_type=32 q_class=1
nmb packet from 12.34.56.255(137) header: id=12135 opcode=Query(0) response=No
    header: flags: bcast=Yes rec_avail=No rec_des=Yes trunc=No auth=No
    header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0
    question: q_name=WORKNET<00> q_type=32 q_class=1
name_query failed to find name worknet  

I'm not running smbd or nmbd. This is Samba 2.0.7 on FreeBSD 4.1.
Any ideas ?

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