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vserver cifs nbtstat

Display NetBIOS information over TCP connection

Availability: This command is available to cluster and Vserver administrators at the admin privilege level.

Description

The vserver cifs nbtstat command displays information about NetBIOS over TCP (NBT) connections for the cluster. It displays the IP address associated with the interfaces, the IP addresses of the WINS servers in use, and information about the registered NetBIOS names for the cluster. You can use this command to troubleshoot NetBIOS name resolution problems.

Note
NetBIOS name service (NBNS) over IPv6 is not supported.

Parameters

{ [-fields <fieldname>, ...]
If you specify the -fields <fieldname>, ... parameter, the command output also includes the specified field or fields. You can use '-fields ?' to display the fields to specify.
| [-instance ]}
If you specify the -instance parameter, the command displays detailed information about all fields.
[-node {<nodename>|local}] - Node
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified node.
[-vserver <vserver name>] - Vserver
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified Vserver.
[-nbt-name <text>] - NBT Name
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified NetBIOS name.
[-netbios-suffix <Hex String>] - NetBIOS Suffix
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified NetBIOS suffix.
[-interface <IP Address>, ...] - Interfaces
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified IP address.
[-wins-servers <IP Address>, ...] - Servers
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified WINS servers.
[-server-state <text>, ...] - Server State (active, inactive)
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified WINS server state. The following are possible values for this parameter:
  • active

  • inactive

[-nbt-scope <text>] - NBT Scope
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified NetBIOS name scope.
[-nbt-mode <text>] - NBT Mode
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified NetBIOS name service mode. The following are possible values for this parameter:
  • 'p' - Point to Point

  • 'h' - Hybrid

  • 'm' - Mixed

  • 'b' - Broadcast

[-state <text>] - State
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified NetBIOS name registration state. The following are possible values for this parameter:
  • must_register

  • must_unregister

  • wins

  • broadcast

  • name_released

  • wins_conflict

  • broadcast_conflict

[-time-left <integer>] - Time Left
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified registration time left in minutes with the WINS server.
[-type <text>] - Type
If you specify this optional parameter, the command displays the NetBIOS name service information only for the specified name registration type. The following are possible values for this parameter:
  • registered

  • active

  • permanent

  • group

Examples

The following example displays the NetBIOS name service information.

cluster1::> nbtstat
(vserver cifs nbtstat)

Vserver: vs1
Node: cluster1-01
Interfaces:
10.10.10.32
10.10.10.33
Servers:
17.17.1.2 (active )
NBT Scope:
[ ]
NBT Mode:
[h]
NBT Name NetBIOS Suffix State Time Left Type
------------------ --------------- ------------- --------- -----
CLUSTER_1 00 wins 57
CLUSTER_1 20 wins 57

Vserver: vs1
Node: cluster1-02
Interfaces:
10.10.10.35
Servers:
17.17.1.2 (active )
CLUSTER_1 00 wins 58
CLUSTER_1 20 wins 58
4 entries were displayed.