Re: DLSW + NetBIOS problem

From: Don Dettmore (don@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed Sep 05 2001 - 14:03:51 GMT-3


   
Fred

You are correct - Windows uses TCP/IP or IPX to carry NetBIOS frames - if
they are installed. You can get the PC to use straight NetBIOS by
installing only NetBEUI.

You can use a network analyzer to verify this.

Don Dettmore
6 days till 1st attempt :-)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Danson" <Fred190044@hotmail.com>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 12:23 AM
Subject: DLSW + NetBIOS problem

> Hey Group,
>
> I'm trying to transport NetBIOS from a Windows 2000 PC to a Win98 PC
through a
> DLSW network. When I put the PCs on to the same ethernet segment, they are
> able to find eachother, but they are not able to find eachother through
the
> DLSW network. Here's my setup
>
> PC1 ----- R8 --------- R7 ----- PC2
>
> PC1 is connected to R8 through ethernet.
> PC2 is connected to R7 through ethernet.
>
> R8 has an established DLSW connection to R7.
>
> r8#show dlsw peer
> Peers: state pkts_rx pkts_tx type drops ckts TCP
> uptime
> TCP 70.70.70.70 CONNECT 63 178 conf 0 0 0
> 00:30:1
>
> Here are my configs:
>
> R8-----------------------------------------------------
> dlsw local-peer peer-id 80.80.80.80 promiscuous
> dlsw remote-peer 0 tcp 70.70.70.70
> dlsw bridge-group 1
> !
> interface Ethernet0
> bridge-group 1
> !
> bridge 1 protocol ieee
>
> r8#show dlsw reach
> DLSw Local MAC address reachability cache list
> Mac Addr status Loc. port rif
> 0006.3a43.8ace FOUND LOCAL TBridge-001 --no rif--
>
> DLSw Remote MAC address reachability cache list
> Mac Addr status Loc. peer
> 0006.3a2f.8ab8 FOUND REMOTE 70.70.70.70(2065)
>
> DLSw Local NetBIOS Name reachability cache list
> NetBIOS Name status Loc. port rif
>
> DLSw Remote NetBIOS Name reachability cache list
> NetBIOS Name status Loc. peer
>
> R7---------------------------------------------------
> dlsw local-peer peer-id 70.70.70.70 promiscuous
> dlsw remote-peer 0 tcp 80.80.80.80
> dlsw bridge-group 1
> !
> interface FastEthernet0/0
> bridge-group 1
> !
> bridge 1 protocol ieee
>
> r7#show dlsw reach
> DLSw Local MAC address reachability cache list
> Mac Addr status Loc. port rif
> 0006.3a2f.8ab8 FOUND LOCAL TBridge-001 --no rif--
>
> DLSw Remote MAC address reachability cache list
> Mac Addr status Loc. peer
> 0006.3a43.8ace FOUND REMOTE 80.80.80.80(2065)
>
> DLSw Local NetBIOS Name reachability cache list
> NetBIOS Name status Loc. port rif
>
> DLSw Remote NetBIOS Name reachability cache list
> NetBIOS Name status Loc. peer
>
>
>
> I'm thinking that the NetBIOS traffic isn't being transported because it's
> being run over TCP/IP instead of NetBEUI. Has anyone else encountered this
> problem? Any Ideas?
>
> Fred
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