On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 11:35:22AM -0700, David Bear wrote: > > Are you sure that you are connecting to a Samba server, and not, say, a > > Win2K server by some accident? > > Yes, I thought that was strange as well, yet, here's what nmblookup > finds. > > bash-2.05a$ winsq npcenter > querying npcenter on 129.219.13.105 > 129.219.120.138 npcenter<00> > Looking up status of 129.219.120.138 > NPCENTER <00> - M <ACTIVE> > NPCENTER <03> - M <ACTIVE> > NPCENTER <20> - M <ACTIVE> > ..__MSBROWSE__. <01> - <GROUP> M <ACTIVE> > NPCGROUP <00> - <GROUP> M <ACTIVE> > NPCGROUP <1b> - M <ACTIVE> > NPCGROUP <1d> - M <ACTIVE> > NPCGROUP <1e> - <GROUP> M <ACTIVE> > > is there a way to use smbclient with an ip address to bypass any name > resolution differences that may be happening between windows and unix?
Which host is at 129.219.120.138, a W2K system or the Samba server? Again, a trace would help. The -I option can be used to specify a unicast destination. Chris -)----- -- Samba Team -- http://www.samba.org/ -)----- Christopher R. Hertel jCIFS Team -- http://jcifs.samba.org/ -)----- ubiqx development, uninq. ubiqx Team -- http://www.ubiqx.org/ -)----- [EMAIL PROTECTED] OnLineBook -- http://ubiqx.org/cifs/ -)----- [EMAIL PROTECTED]