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Re: Bug#94735: ITP: nbtscan -- NetBIOS Name Network Scanner



On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 03:10:12PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Sat, 21 Apr 2001, Ryszard Lach wrote:
> 
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> 
> > NBTscan is a program for scanning IP networks for NetBIOS name information. It
> > sends NetBIOS status query to each address in supplied range and lists received
> > information in human readable form. For each responded host it lists IP address,
> > NetBIOS computer name, logged-in user name and MAC address
> 
> What are the advantages of using this program instead of 'nmblookup' from the
> samba-common package?

They say (and write in manual) that nmblookup can find any host names searching
with given broadcast, but I did not manage to force it to receive an output like
this:

$ nbtscan 192.168.1.0/24
IP address       NetBIOS Name     Server    User             MAC address      
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
192.168.1.2      PROD             <server>  PROD             00-48-54-53-09-ca
192.168.1.8      SIACO            <server>  SIACO            00-00-00-00-00-00
192.168.1.20     RALF             <server>  RALF             00-00-00-00-00-00
192.168.1.44     GUCIO            <server>  GUCIO            00-00-00-00-00-00
192.168.1.97     CYTOP            <server>  CYTOP            00-00-00-00-00-00
192.168.1.65     NEURYT           <server>  W3ADMIN          00-01-02-1d-bf-1f
192.168.1.98     PRODUX           <server>  PRODUX           00-00-00-00-00-00
192.168.1.121    SPHERUX          <server>  SPHERUX          00-00-00-00-00-00
192.168.1.183    WRZASQN          <server>  WRZASQN          00-60-08-3d-a8-d5
192.168.1.193    TOMEK            <server>  TST              00-48-54-53-0f-b4
192.168.1.201    PITEC            <server>  PPO              00-50-ba-bb-ae-ba
192.168.1.203    SEKRETARIAT      <server>  SEKRETARIAT      00-c0-df-ec-ad-43
192.168.1.232    DARKEST          <server>  DARKEST          00-01-02-d9-9d-04
192.168.1.208    OLEJ             <server>  OLEJ             00-50-ba-d5-28-aa
192.168.1.210    VENOMRB          <server>  RBE              00-50-ba-bb-b0-f5
192.168.1.236    DKI              <server>  DKI              00-c0-df-08-4c-3c

I think this tool is very useful. If you don't - I won't waste my time for
packaging it.

R.

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