Yeah WINS will give MAC address, machine name, and IP but that's it as far
as I can remember.  SNMP is your friend in this situation but you'd have to
roll it out onto the entire network.  The evil way to do this is disable
their username/password & wait for them to call IT ;)

Allen

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Deer" 
To: 
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 10:01 AM
Subject: RE: off topic - how do i find out what computer a user is at or
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> I gave that a whirl but at no point seen username displayed.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 8:31 PM
> To: Jerry Deer
> Subject: Re: off topic - how do i find out what computer a user is at or
> ip [7:9254]
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> When you go into WINS manager under administrative tools (provided it is
> installed) you can sort by IP address, Machine name(which includes all
> netbios session names, computer names and logins) this then shows what IP
> address is assigned to that machine/user
>
> Dennis
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerry Deer"
> To: "'Dennis Olson'"
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 6:15 PM
> Subject: RE: off topic - how do i find out what computer a user is at or
ip
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>
> > ? can you give me more specifics?
> > thanks for your help!
> > JD
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dennis Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 7:58 PM
> > To: Jerry Deer; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: off topic - how do i find out what computer a user is at or
> > ip [7:9254]
> >
> >
> > If you are using a NT based network and hve wins implemented, you can
use
> > WINS manager.
> >
> > Dennis Olson
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jerry Deer"
> > To:
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 1:39 PM
> > Subject: off topic - how do i find out what computer a user is at or ip
> > [7:9254]
> >
> >
> > > > If i know a username how can i find out what computer or ip address
> they
> > > > are at?
> > > > Also if i know the ip address or computer name is there a way to
find
> > out
> > > > what users have used that pc or are currently logged on (remotely of
> > > > course) I have tried nbtstat -A in the past but it does not always
> work.
> > > >
> > > > I know this is off topic but have seen some big brains around here
im
> > > > hoping can help!
> > > > ANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > JD




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