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NetBIOS names are the names (up to 15-characters long) that users assign to their computers in a DOS/Windows network. See NetBIOS and TCP/IP. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.
Somebody, Get me a Stake I certainly haven’t covered all of the issues surrounding NetBIOS, but I hope I’ve reminded you to keep your eye on the past as you move forward. Bottom line: If you’re ...
I decided to set the NetBIOS over TCP/IP to disabled this time and it had the same effect as enabling it. The conclusion is that changing it from default fixes the issue regardless of which other ...
Latest problem that should be easy: User wanted to rename their computer NetBios name. I changed it under WINS from "examc" to "macpro." This is because she wanted to use "examc" for another computer.
The NetBIOS access methods used by SAS/SHARE sometimes issue generalized messages to identify problems. The following are the most frequently encountered: Network request failed (rc 0x30) - name ...
NetBIOS can be configured to allow unauthenticated login, which effectively means that a malicious actor could obtain information from networked machines using specifically designed tools.
This example assumes a connection to a PC spawner that is running in secure mode. Two options are set (see SAS/CONNECT and SAS/SHARE Options for details). The NetBIOS communications access method is ...