Using nmblookup to browse remote subnets on a WINS network

Allen, Michael B (RSCH) Michael_B_Allen at ml.com
Mon Jul 22 23:26:42 GMT 2002


Check out the latest Samba libsmbclient sources. There are probably functions available that
can effectively do this.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Kevin Arnold [SMTP:imlucid at apple.com]
> Sent:	Monday, July 22, 2002 7:22 PM
> To:	Allen, Michael B (RSCH)
> Cc:	smb-clients at lists.samba.org
> Subject:	Re: Using nmblookup to browse remote subnets on a WINS network
> 
> Thanks for the info Mike.  Unfortunately java is not an option for me.  My options are either: 
> a) find a way to do this with plain nmblookup 
> b) modify nmblookup to be able to handle this 
> c) convert jCIFS into c/c++ 
> 
> I really, really want to be able to do a)  :) 
> 
> Kevin 
> 
> On Monday, July 22, 2002, at 04:07  PM, Allen, Michael B (RSCH) wrote: 
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> 		-----Original Message----- 
> 		From:	Kevin Arnold [SMTP:imlucid at apple.com] 
> 		Sent:	Monday, July 22, 2002 3:02 PM 
> 		To:	smb-clients at lists.samba.org 
> 		Subject:	Using nmblookup to browse remote subnets on a WINS network 
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> 		Hi,  
> 
> 		I'm fairly new to Samba, but have been messing around with the nmblookup tool for a while and am running into a snag trying to do the following:  
> 
> 		1) Find all the workgroups or domains on a WINS network  
> 		2) Get a list of clients in a workgroup or domain on a WINS network 
> 
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> 		Not sure if you can with plain nmblookup. It's name service centric and Network Neighborhood stuff is the browsing protocol. It's a peice of cake with jCIFS though. If you're ok with
> Java that 
> 	is. Just run the "List" or "SmbShell" examples. 
> 
> 		Mike 
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> 		Kevin  
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> -- Kevin Arnold 
> -- Senior Software Engineer 
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