nbp (1) Linux Manual Page
nbp, nbplkup, nbprgstr, nbpunrgstr – access NBP database
Synopsis
- nbplkup [-r
maxresponses] [-A address] [-m maccodepage] nbpname
- nbprgstr [-A
address] [-p port] [-m maccodepage] nbpname
- nbpunrgstr [-A
address] [-m maccodepage] nbpname - nbprgstr [-A
Description
nbprgstr nbplkup displays up to maxresponses (default 1000) entities registered on the AppleTalk internet. nbpname is parsed by nbp_name(3). An `=‘ for the object or type matches anything, and an `*‘ for zone means the local zone. The default values are taken from the NBPLKUP environment variable, parsed as an nbpname.
Environment Variables
NBPLKUP- default nbpname for nbplkup
ATALK_MAC_CHARSET
- the codepage used by the clients on the Appletalk network
ATALK_UNIX_CHARSET
- the codepage used to display extended characters on this shell.
Example
Find all devices of type LaserWriter in the local zone.example% nbplkup :LaserWriter
Petoskey:LaserWriter 7942.129:218
Gloucester:LaserWriter 8200.188:186
Rahway:LaserWriter 7942.2:138
517 Center:LaserWriter 7942.2:132
ionia:LaserWriter 7942.2:136
Evil DEC from Hell:LaserWriter 7942.2:130
Hamtramck:LaserWriter 7942.2:134
Iron Mountain :LaserWriter 7942.128:250
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