Computer Networks/Nbtstat/Cache

Nbtstat is a Windows command-line tool that displays NetBIOS over TCP/IP statistics. These activities will show you how to use the nbtstat command to display NetBIOS cache names and IP addresses.

Readings

 * Nbtstat

Preparation
To prepare for this activity:
 * 1) Start your operating system.
 * 2) Log in if necessary.

Activity 1 - Display Cache
To display NetBIOS cache names and IP addresses:
 * 1)  Open a command prompt.
 * 2) Type nbtstat -c.
 * 3) Press Enter.
 * 4) Observe the cached names and IP addresses.
 * 5) Close the command prompt to complete this activity.