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nbtlookup(8)
NAME
nbtlookup - Resolves a NetBIOS name to its corresponding TCP/IP address and
displays the results
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/nbtlookup [-b] [-h] [-r] NetBIOS-name [term-char]
OPTIONS
-b Bypasses lookup of local names
-h Displays hostname instead of TCP/IP address
-r Displays how NetBIOS name was resolved
PARAMETERS
NetBIOS-name
A 16 character ASCII name. If the NetBIOS name specified is not 16
characters, it will be padded with space characters.
term-char
Specifies a single character to be used as the sixteenth character in
the NetBIOS name.
You can specify non-printable characters in the NetBIOS name and in the
termination character parameter by using the character sequence '\0xnn',
where 'nn' is the hexadecimal representation of the character.
DESCRIPTION
Resolves a NetBIOS name to its corresponding TCP/IP address and displays
the results.
EXAMPLES
1. To display the TCP/IP address for a NetBIOS name, enter the following
command:
# nbtlookup NetBIOS_name
2. For example, to display the TCP/IP address for a system with the
NetBIOS name of server, enter:
# nbtlookup server
TCP/IP address information similar to the following is displayed:
16.123.456.789
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