smbclient

[Mike Fedyk]

On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 12:18:13PM -0800, iblden wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> smbstatus
> 
> Samba version 1.9.16p11
> Service      uid      gid      pid     machine
> ----------------------------------------------
> ortho1       guest    usr       5708   gis_lab2
> (169.156.61.80) Mon Mar 12 10:55:36 2001
>
> >From this result i am typing the following:
> 
> smbclient -M gis_lab2
> Added interface ip=169.156.61.63 bcast=169.156.255.255
> nmask=255.255.0.0
> Get_Hostbyname: Unknown host GIS_LAB2.
> 
Try nmblookup gis_lab2 did you get a response?

It is trying to do a dns lookup for gis_lab2, so make sure your lookup order
is correct, and check that broadcast address too.

Mike