Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-10 Thread Flem
CSE MCP+Internet A+ > Primary, SecureNet Central > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Priscilla Oppenheimer > Sent: September 6, 2000 6:21 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: netbios, whats it good for? >

Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-08 Thread Flem
I have not read Laura's book but it is not good to have TO MUCH of anything flying around :) Netbios is packed in TCP/IP . What is wrong with it ? Why are you using it ? Answer this and you know if it is good to have this traffic flying around . --- vic_kanjana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If

Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-07 Thread vic_kanjana
If you have a lot of "remote" Netbios which taking a ride on DLSW+, you might be able to filter them out, if you don't need them. Scott Nelson wrote: > Hah! But you can't remove Netbios. It's a Windoze feature. > > Scott > > > You know that handy-dandy feature in Windows called Network Neigh

RE: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-07 Thread Stull, Cory
netbios "windoze" machines. Cory -Original Message- From: Scott Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 7:30 PM To: Cisco -L post Subject: Re: netbios, whats it good for? Hah! But you can't remove Netbios. It's a Windoze feature. Scott &

Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-07 Thread Scott Nelson
Hah! But you can't remove Netbios. It's a Windoze feature. Scott > You know that handy-dandy feature in Windows called Network Neighborhood? > Remove NetBIOS and you won't see any other workstations on the network. > > T. Miller > "beth shriver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > [EMAIL P

Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-07 Thread Neil Schneider
You can remove it in Win2000 Neil ""Scott Nelson"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hah! But you can't remove Netbios. It's a Windoze feature. > > Scott > > > > You know that handy-dandy feature in Windows called Network Neighborhood? > > Rem

Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-06 Thread Scott Nelson
I can tell you how to get rid of Netbios, get rid of Windoze machines. Netbios is encapsulated within IP ( assuming you are using IP on WinXX machines ), even if you don't have Netbeui loaded. One of the best ways to minimize netbios broadcasts in your network is to have a WINS server or ser

Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-06 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
And who said AppleTalk was chatty? Someone who had never used a Sniffer to watch a PC running NetBIOS for Microsoft networking. &;-) Priscilla At 08:38 PM 9/6/00, David Williams wrote: >Netbios: access vs. excess. You decide. > >"beth shriver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-06 Thread David Williams
Netbios: access vs. excess. You decide. "beth shriver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I was recently reading through one of laura chappels > pod books that suggested netbios was not a good thing > to have too much on the network. I just recentl

RE: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-06 Thread Ole Drews Jensen
"NetBIOS, huh, what is it good for, absolutely nothing, say it again" Actually, you can read an explanation about it here: http://whatis.techtarget.com/WhatIs_Definition_Page/0,4152,212633,00.html (watch for wordwrap) Hth, Ole ~~ Ole Drews Jensen Systems Network

Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-06 Thread T. Miller
You know that handy-dandy feature in Windows called Network Neighborhood? Remove NetBIOS and you won't see any other workstations on the network. T. Miller "beth shriver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I was recently reading through one of laur

Re: netbios, whats it good for?

2000-09-06 Thread Karen . Young
This has a good explanation of what NetBIOS is good for (and I use the term loosly): http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/cisintwk/idg4/nd2004.htm#xtocid263537 but here is the specific sentance that tells it all... "NetBIOS stations issue broadcasts for several reasons: to verify at startup