Re: Remote NetBios name resolution

Wictory wrote:[color=blue]
> Hi, everybody
>
> I wonder if there is any techique on fetching a SMB Servers NetBios name using
> smbclient. The problem is beacouse a friends network is unable to do broadcasts
> (i don't know why), and my friend doesn't use a wins server or something like that.
> And I want to know this for further situation.[/color]

Broadcasts don't pass routers, so you'll have to run a WINS server
somewhere. Either put it on the local LAN, or tell all the clients what
it's remote IP is.

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