[windows2000] Re: Net BIOS table query

  • From: "Bob Coffman Jr - Info From Data " <bcoffman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 09:43:57 -0500

"Host not found." is the response.
> 
> *     If I nbtstat it by IP address, that works fine.
> *     It's not a "a" vs. "A" issue.

That's a name resolution problem....

>nbtstat'ing the FQDN gives the same result.
> *     I can resolve the host, RAY, by its WINS name and
> FQDN DNS name on
> the W2K machine fine.

But it's not!

>If I nbtstat it by IP address, that works fine.

??!!

There was a KB article on this problem, but it didn't cover W2k...  I think
it said "ping it, then use the IP address."  










 


-----Original Message-----
From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ray Costanzo
Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2006 1:36 PM
To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [windows2000] Re: Net BIOS table query


It is.  The IPs in question are:

RAY:   192.168.0.69
LTR1:  192.168.0.169 

Ray at home

-----Original Message-----
From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Phillip Newberry
Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2006 9:03 AM
To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [windows2000] Re: Net BIOS table query

Is the device named RAY on the same subnet?

--- Ray Costanzo <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi list,
>  
> Although this doesn't really matter, I'm wondering if anyone can 
> figure this out.
>  
> From a W2K machine, I try to view the netbios table of an XP Pro 
> machine by
> entering:
>  
> nbtstat -a RAY
>  
> "Host not found." is the response.
> 
> *     If I nbtstat it by IP address, that works fine.
> *     It's not a "a" vs. "A" issue.
> *     Both the W2K and XP machines allow netbios over
> tcp/ip.
> *     Neither machine is running a firewall (including
> the built-in XP
> one).
> *     I have a WINS server on my network, and both
> machine are set to use
> it.
> *     I can nbtstat the other machines in my domain by
> name from the W2K
> machine without problem.
> *     I can nbtstat the other machines in my domain by
> name from the XP
> machine without problem.
> *     nbtstat'ing the FQDN gives the same result.
> *     I can resolve the host, RAY, by its WINS name and
> FQDN DNS name on
> the W2K machine fine.
> 
> Any ideas?
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Ray at home
>  
> 


Phil Newberry
Computer Network Engineer Consultant
MCSE NT&2000, MCP+IIS CNA, CAN

Your destiny is in your hands.  Just do it.


 
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