Re: Browsing workgroup from command line
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 13:39:09 -0800 "Patrick Kirk" <patrick@kirks.net> wrote:
> Perhaps I need to rephrase my question.
>
> There is a printer I want to be able to print to and then able to offer it
> to the LAN through LMHOSTS. I can print to it. But I cannot share it
Stupid question: where is the printer? Sounds like it is attached to the
LAN via a Jet Direct card? If it's already on the LAN, why does your
box have to serve it up?
I must be mis-understanding something.
> correctly unless I can see what name its broadcasting. Past experience with
> phoning up and asking the users has been discouragingly imprecise.
>
> Starting nmap V. 2.54BETA30 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
> Interesting ports on (192.168.0.254):
> (The 1542 ports scanned but not shown below are in state: closed)
> Port State Service
> 21/tcp open ftp
> 23/tcp open telnet
> 80/tcp open http
> 280/tcp open http-mgmt
> 515/tcp open printer
> 631/tcp open cups
> 9100/tcp open jetdirect
>
> What is actually need is the netbios name that this printer appears under.
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