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+<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>findsmb</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.68.1"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="refentry" lang="en"><a name="findsmb.1"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>findsmb — list info about machines that respond to SMB
+ name queries on a subnet</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">findsmb</code> [subnet broadcast address]</p></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2489036"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>This perl script is part of the <a href="samba.7.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">samba</span>(7)</span></a>
+ suite.</p><p><span><strong class="command">findsmb</strong></span> is a perl script that
+ prints out several pieces of information about machines
+ on a subnet that respond to SMB name query requests.
+ It uses <a href="nmblookup.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">nmblookup</span>(1)</span></a>
+ and <a href="smbclient.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smbclient</span>(1)</span></a>
+ to obtain this information.
+ </p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2489078"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term">-r</span></dt><dd><p>Controls whether <span><strong class="command">findsmb</strong></span> takes
+ bugs in Windows95 into account when trying to find a Netbios name
+ registered of the remote machine. This option is disabled by default
+ because it is specific to Windows 95 and Windows 95 machines only.
+ If set, <a href="nmblookup.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">nmblookup</span>(1)</span></a>
+ will be called with <code class="constant">-B</code> option.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">subnet broadcast address</span></dt><dd><p>Without this option, <span><strong class="command">findsmb
+ </strong></span> will probe the subnet of the machine where
+ <a href="findsmb.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">findsmb</span>(1)</span></a>
+ is run. This value is passed to
+ <a href="nmblookup.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">nmblookup</span>(1)</span></a>
+ as part of the <code class="constant">-B</code> option.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2450667"></a><h2>EXAMPLES</h2><p>The output of <span><strong class="command">findsmb</strong></span> lists the following
+ information for all machines that respond to the initial
+ <span><strong class="command">nmblookup</strong></span> for any name: IP address, NetBIOS name,
+ Workgroup name, operating system, and SMB server version.</p><p>There will be a '+' in front of the workgroup name for
+ machines that are local master browsers for that workgroup. There
+ will be an '*' in front of the workgroup name for
+ machines that are the domain master browser for that workgroup.
+ Machines that are running Windows for Workgroups, Windows 95 or
+ Windows 98 will
+ not show any information about the operating system or server
+ version.</p><p>The command with <code class="constant">-r</code> option
+ must be run on a system without <a href="nmbd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">nmbd</span>(8)</span></a> running.
+
+ If <span><strong class="command">nmbd</strong></span> is running on the system, you will
+ only get the IP address and the DNS name of the machine. To
+ get proper responses from Windows 95 and Windows 98 machines,
+ the command must be run as root and with <code class="constant">-r</code>
+ option on a machine without <span><strong class="command">nmbd</strong></span> running.</p><p>For example, running <span><strong class="command">findsmb</strong></span>
+ without <code class="constant">-r</code> option set would yield output similar
+ to the following</p><pre class="programlisting">
+IP ADDR NETBIOS NAME WORKGROUP/OS/VERSION
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+192.168.35.10 MINESET-TEST1 [DMVENGR]
+192.168.35.55 LINUXBOX *[MYGROUP] [Unix] [Samba 2.0.6]
+192.168.35.56 HERBNT2 [HERB-NT]
+192.168.35.63 GANDALF [MVENGR] [Unix] [Samba 2.0.5a for IRIX]
+192.168.35.65 SAUNA [WORKGROUP] [Unix] [Samba 1.9.18p10]
+192.168.35.71 FROGSTAR [ENGR] [Unix] [Samba 2.0.0 for IRIX]
+192.168.35.78 HERBDHCP1 +[HERB]
+192.168.35.88 SCNT2 +[MVENGR] [Windows NT 4.0] [NT LAN Manager 4.0]
+192.168.35.93 FROGSTAR-PC [MVENGR] [Windows 5.0] [Windows 2000 LAN Manager]
+192.168.35.97 HERBNT1 *[HERB-NT] [Windows NT 4.0] [NT LAN Manager 4.0]
+</pre></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2450770"></a><h2>VERSION</h2><p>This man page is correct for version 3.0 of
+ the Samba suite.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2450850"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2><p><a href="nmbd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">nmbd</span>(8)</span></a>,
+ <a href="smbclient.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smbclient</span>(1)</span></a>, and <a href="nmblookup.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">nmblookup</span>(1)</span></a>
+ </p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2450883"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2><p>The original Samba software and related utilities
+ were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
+ by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
+ to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</p><p>The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer.
+ The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another
+ excellent piece of Open Source software, available at <a href="ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/" target="_top">ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/</a>)
+ and updated for the Samba 2.0 release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for
+ Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook
+ XML 4.2 for Samba 3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</p></div></div></body></html>
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