nmbscan (1) Linux Manual Page
NAME
nmbscan – NMB/SMB network scanner
SYNOPSIS
nmbscan -L
nmbscan {-d|-m|-a}
nmbscan {-h|-n} host1 [host2 […]]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the nmbscan command.
nmbscan scans the shares of a SMB/NetBIOS network, using the NMB/SMB/NetBIOS protocols. It is useful for acquiring information on a local area network for such purposes as security auditing.
It can obtain such information as NMB/SMB/NetBIOS/Windows host name, IP address, IP host name, Ethernet MAC address, Windows user name, NMB/SMB/NetBIOS/Windows domain name, and master browser.
It can discover all the NMB/SMB/NetBIOS/Windows hosts on a local area network by using the hosts lists maintained by master browsers.
OPTIONS
–help- Show summary of options.
-L- Show license agreement (GPL).
-d- Show all domains.
-m- Show all domains with master browsers.
-a- Show all domains, master browsers, and servers.
-h- Show information on hosts, known by ip name/address.
-n- Show information on hosts, known by nmb name.
AUTHOR
nmbscan was written by Grégoire Barbier.
