On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 02:12 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: > Michael Sullivan writes: > > > 4: mich...@camille ~ $ nmblookup -B BIGSERVER __SAMBA__ > > querying __SAMBA__ on 192.168.1.255 > > 192.168.1.2 __SAMBA__<00> > > > > 4: carter ~ # nmblookup -B camille * > > querying xorg.conf.new on 192.168.1.3 > > name_query failed to find name xorg.conf.new > > > > *I'm not sure what finding xorg.conf.new has to do with Samba, but it's > > on the checklist... > > The shell replaces the * by files in your current directory. I do not know > about nmblookup, but I gues you have to escape the *. That is, use '*' or > \* instead. > > Wonko >
carter ~ # nmblookup -B camille '*' querying * on 192.168.1.3 name_query failed to find name * What is this command looking for?