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diff --git a/docs/manpages-3/nmblookup.1.xml b/docs/manpages-3/nmblookup.1.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..551235b53a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/manpages-3/nmblookup.1.xml @@ -0,0 +1,220 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//Samba-Team//DTD DocBook V4.2-Based Variant V1.0//EN" "http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<refentry id="nmblookup"> + +<refmeta> + <refentrytitle>nmblookup</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> +</refmeta> + + +<refnamediv> + <refname>nmblookup</refname> + <refpurpose>NetBIOS over TCP/IP client used to lookup NetBIOS + names</refpurpose> +</refnamediv> + +<refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>nmblookup</command> + <arg choice="opt">-M</arg> + <arg choice="opt">-R</arg> + <arg choice="opt">-S</arg> + <arg choice="opt">-r</arg> + <arg choice="opt">-A</arg> + <arg choice="opt">-h</arg> + <arg choice="opt">-B <broadcast address></arg> + <arg choice="opt">-U <unicast address></arg> + <arg choice="opt">-d <debug level></arg> + <arg choice="opt">-s <smb config file></arg> + <arg choice="opt">-i <NetBIOS scope></arg> + <arg choice="opt">-T</arg> + <arg choice="opt">-f</arg> + <arg choice="req">name</arg> + </cmdsynopsis> +</refsynopsisdiv> + +<refsect1> + <title>DESCRIPTION</title> + + <para>This tool is part of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para> + + <para><command>nmblookup</command> is used to query NetBIOS names + and map them to IP addresses in a network using NetBIOS over TCP/IP + queries. The options allow the name queries to be directed at a + particular IP broadcast area or to a particular machine. All queries + are done over UDP.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>OPTIONS</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term>-M</term> + <listitem><para>Searches for a master browser by looking + up the NetBIOS name <replaceable>name</replaceable> with a + type of <constant>0x1d</constant>. If <replaceable> + name</replaceable> is "-" then it does a lookup on the special name + <constant>__MSBROWSE__</constant>. Please note that in order to + use the name "-", you need to make sure "-" isn't parsed as an + argument, e.g. use : + <userinput>nmblookup -M -- -</userinput>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>-R</term> + <listitem><para>Set the recursion desired bit in the packet + to do a recursive lookup. This is used when sending a name + query to a machine running a WINS server and the user wishes + to query the names in the WINS server. If this bit is unset + the normal (broadcast responding) NetBIOS processing code + on a machine is used instead. See RFC1001, RFC1002 for details. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>-S</term> + <listitem><para>Once the name query has returned an IP + address then do a node status query as well. A node status + query returns the NetBIOS names registered by a host. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + <varlistentry> + <term>-r</term> + <listitem><para>Try and bind to UDP port 137 to send and receive UDP + datagrams. The reason for this option is a bug in Windows 95 + where it ignores the source port of the requesting packet + and only replies to UDP port 137. Unfortunately, on most UNIX + systems root privilege is needed to bind to this port, and + in addition, if the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon is running on this machine it also binds to this port. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + <varlistentry> + <term>-A</term> + <listitem><para>Interpret <replaceable>name</replaceable> as + an IP Address and do a node status query on this address.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + + &popt.common.connection; + &stdarg.help; + + <varlistentry> + <term>-B <broadcast address></term> + <listitem><para>Send the query to the given broadcast address. Without + this option the default behavior of nmblookup is to send the + query to the broadcast address of the network interfaces as + either auto-detected or defined in the <ulink + url="smb.conf.5.html#INTERFACES"><parameter>interfaces</parameter> + </ulink> parameter of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + + <varlistentry> + <term>-U <unicast address></term> + <listitem><para>Do a unicast query to the specified address or + host <replaceable>unicast address</replaceable>. This option + (along with the <parameter>-R</parameter> option) is needed to + query a WINS server.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + &popt.common.samba; + + <varlistentry> + <term>-T</term> + <listitem><para>This causes any IP addresses found in the + lookup to be looked up via a reverse DNS lookup into a + DNS name, and printed out before each</para> + + <para><emphasis>IP address .... NetBIOS name</emphasis></para> + + <para> pair that is the normal output.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>-f</term> + <listitem><para> + Show which flags apply to the name that has been looked up. Possible + answers are zero or more of: Response, Authoritative, + Truncated, Recursion_Desired, Recursion_Available, Broadcast. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + <varlistentry> + <term>name</term> + <listitem><para>This is the NetBIOS name being queried. Depending + upon the previous options this may be a NetBIOS name or IP address. + If a NetBIOS name then the different name types may be specified + by appending '#<type>' to the name. This name may also be + '*', which will return all registered names within a broadcast + area.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> +</refsect1> + + +<refsect1> + <title>EXAMPLES</title> + + <para><command>nmblookup</command> can be used to query + a WINS server (in the same way <command>nslookup</command> is + used to query DNS servers). To query a WINS server, <command>nmblookup</command> + must be called like this:</para> + + <para><command>nmblookup -U server -R 'name'</command></para> + + <para>For example, running :</para> + + <para><command>nmblookup -U samba.org -R 'IRIX#1B'</command></para> + + <para>would query the WINS server samba.org for the domain + master browser (1B name type) for the IRIX workgroup.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>VERSION</title> + + <para>This man page is correct for version 3.0 of + the Samba suite.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>SEE ALSO</title> + <para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>AUTHOR</title> + + <para>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.</para> + + <para>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 <ulink url="ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/"> + ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/</ulink>) 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.</para> +</refsect1> + +</refentry> |