Have a look at a snoop capture (use wireshark to view it).
If you see no NetBIOS responses, You'll probably find that
NetBIOS is not running on the box you're trying to reach.


> FYI, it works when finding my *own* address:
> 
> nissan$ smbutil lookup nissan
> Got response from 192.168.0.2
> IP address of nissan: 192.168.0.2
> 
> But I assumed the point of it was to find the address of *other*
> machines.
> [...]

Yes, that is the point, but the local "nmbd" is not involved.
If you have a WINS running and configured (see wins in the
nsmbrc(4) man page) then that could help.



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