Nbtstat displays protocol statistics and current TCP/IP connections using
NBT (NetBIOS over TCP/IP).
NBTSTAT [-a RemoteName] [-A IP address] [-c]
[-n]
[-r] [-R] [-s] [S] [interval] ]
| -a (adapter status) |
Lists the remote machine's name table given its name |
| -A (Adapter status) |
Lists the remote machine's name table given its IP
address. |
| -c (cache) |
Lists the remote name cache including the IP
addresses |
| -n (names) |
Lists local NetBIOS names. |
| -r (resolved) |
Lists names resolved by broadcast and via WINS |
| -R (Reload) |
Purges and reloads the remote cache name table |
| -S (Sessions) |
Lists sessions table with the destination IP
addresses |
| -s (Sessions) |
Lists sessions table converting destination IP addresses
to host names via the hosts file. |
RemoteName Remote host machine name.
IP address Dotted decimal
representation of the IP address.
Interval Redisplays selected statistics,
pausing interval seconds
between each display. Press Ctrl+C to stop
redisplaying
statistics.
Example output:
C:\>nbtstat -a dummy
NetBIOS Remote Machine Name
Table
Name
Type
Status
---------------------------------------------
DUMMY
<00>
UNIQUE
Registered
WORKGROUP <00>
GROUP
Registered
DUMMY
<03>
UNIQUE
Registered
DUMMY
<20>
UNIQUE Registered
WORKGROUP <1E>
GROUP
Registered
JANE SMITH <03>
UNIQUE
Registered
MAC Address = 00-B0-D0-F0-DA-BD
C:\>nbtstat -A 10.92.24.13
NetBIOS Remote
Machine Name Table
Name
Type
Status
---------------------------------------------
DUMMY
<00> UNIQUE
Registered
WORKGROUP <00>
GROUP
Registered
DUMMY
<03> UNIQUE
Registered
DUMMY
<20> UNIQUE
Registered
WORKGROUP <1E> GROUP
Registered
JANE SMITH <03> UNIQUE
Registered
MAC Address = 00-B0-D0-F0-DA-BD