Nortel Networks 1005r manual Nbstat command parameters

June 2007 Using Windows online diagnostic tools

nbstat command parameters

Table 8: nbstat command parameters

Parameter	Description
-a remotename	Lists the remote computer name table using its name.
-A IP address	Lists the remote computer name table using its IP
	address.
-c	Lists the contents of the NetBIOS name cache giving
	the IP address of each name.
-n	Lists local NetBIOS names. Registered indicates that
	the name is registered by broadcast (Bnode) or WINS
	(other node types).
-R	Reloads the LMHOSTS file after purging all names
	from the NetBIOS name cache.
-r	Lists name resolution statistics for Windows
	networking name resolution Windows computer
	configured to use WINS, this option returns the
	number of names resolved and registered through
	broadcast or through WINS.
-S	Displays both client and server sessions, listing the
	remote hosts by IP address.
-s	Displays both client and server sessions and attempts
	to convert the remote host IP address to a name using
	the HOSTS file.
interval	Displays selected statistics, pausing interval seconds
	between each display. Press Ctrl+C to stop displaying
	statistics. Without this parameter, nbtstat prints the
	current configuration information once.

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