Get Netbios Domain Name Cmd
The win32 computersystem wmi object gives informations on a windows computer.
Get netbios domain name cmd. I suspect you could query dns to map from the ip to the hostname which may or may not be the same as the netbios name. If the name is correct click details for troubleshooting information details the domain name domain might be a netbios domain. The netbios name table is the list of netbios names that corresponds to netbios applications running on that computer. Displays the contents of the netbios name cache the table of netbios.
Check using the. Ensure that the domain name is typed correctly. Wmic computersystem get domain. Also this may give you the netbios name of the computer not dns fqdn name.
Sometimes you can use the a switch with the ping command and see if you get lucky and it resolves the ip address to a name. The first one returns the fqdn of the computer on the format whereas the second one returns a list of information about the computer such as netbios name that could be different from the dns name domain name phisical memory etc you can also select single properties changing the cmdlet this way. Bruce feb 1 10 at 5 46. I am unsure what apis or libraries exist that specifically target netbios.
When scanning assets using lansweeper you sometimes needs to submit your domain s dns or netbios name as part of the scanning target if you re unsure what your domain s dns or netbios name is do the following. On a windows server with active directory domain services or remote server administration tools installed open your start menu and select run. Join a domain or workgroup an active directory domain controller for the domain domain could not be contacted. Another command line utility you can use to help you in your quest for finding the computer name associated with an ip address is the dos command nbtstat to find netbios computer names if you use netbios on your network.
Add a comment 2 answers active oldest votes. We can get this information using two ways. Domain domain i get the following error. A ipaddress displays the netbios name table of a remote computer specified by the ip address in dotted decimal notation of the remote computer.
The netbios domain name may be changed during the installation of the active directory but it cannot be changed. Userdomain gives the domain name the user account belongs to it could be different from the domain of the computer. There are multiple ways to achieve this and let us see two of the popular and easy ways to do it. In most cases the default netbios domain name is the leftmost label in the dns domain name up to the first 15 bytes netbios names have a limit of 15 bytes.