Re: How can I get WINS?
Re: How can I get WINS?
- Subject: Re: How can I get WINS?
- From: "Peter Lovell" <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 10:32:31 -0400
>
Hello,
>
>
Is it possible for an application run by a user without administrative
>
privileges to GET the address of WINS, which is set in a "Directory
>
Access" utility?
>
Is there an API to do that or can I get this parameter from a system
>
configuration file? (Honestly, my quick search did not reveal any such
>
configuration file.)
>
>
Let me stress again - I do not want to change this value, but only to
>
get it.
>
>
Thanks in advance,
>
>
Regards,
>
>
Igor
I'm not very familiar with WINS (fortunately :) but you might get some
help from the nmbd man page. It seems that there's a file /var/spool/
lock/browse.dat which looks to have some of the info you might need. You
might also try the smb.conf man page.
Regards.....Peter
_______________________________________________
macnetworkprog mailing list | email@hidden
Help/Unsubscribe/Archives:
http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/macnetworkprog
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.