NetBIOS, NetBEUI, NBF, NBT, NBIPX, SMB, CIFS Networking

Timothy D Evans


Table of Contents
Preface
Who should read this documentation
Organization of this documentation
Acknowledgments
Notation
Language
Introduction
History
Overview
Implementation
Terminology
NetBIOS, NetBEUI, NetBIOS Frames Protocol
Overview
Addressing - NetBIOS names
Group Names
Name Resolution
Name Management Protocol
User Datagram Protocol
NetBIOS Non-Session Frames on 802.2 networks
NetBIOS Diagnostic and Monitoring Protocol
NetBIOS Diagnostic and Monitoring frames on 802.2 networks
NetBIOS Session Management Protocol
NetBIOS Session Frames - Name Query - on 802.2 networks
NetBIOS Session Frames - Establishment and Termination - on 802.2 networks
NetBIOS Session Frames - Data Transfer - on 802.2 networks
Supporting Technology, 802.2, Ethernet and Token Ring
IEEE 802.2 Logical Link Control
Token Ring
Non-MAC Frame Structure
Further information
Ethernet
Ethernet_802.3
Ethernet_802.2
Ethernet_SNAP
Ethernet_II
Further information
Encapsulation in TCP/IP
RFC1001 and RFC1002
Name Resolution
LMHOSTS
NBNS
Hosts and DNS
Client Resolution
Name management
CIFS over TCP/IP
Encapsulation in various protocols and encapsulating
Introduction
IPX/SPX
Microsoft Implementation of NetBIOS over IPX
NetBIOS Interface and Name Service Support by Lower Layer OSI Protocols
International Standards Organization (ISO) Protocol Suite
PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol)
Encapsulating
Transmission of IP Datagrams over NetBIOS Networks
Server Message Block Protocol
History
Overview
Addressing
SMB on NBF
SMB on NBF datagram frames
SMB on NBF session frames
SMB frame header
SMB Command Codes
SMB Error Class
SMB Return Codes for Error class 0x00
SMB Return Codes for Error class 0x02
SMB Dialects
SAMBA
Further information
Browser Service
History
Overview
Packets
Further information
CIFS and the future
Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Reference Model
NBF on 802.2 networks
NetBIOS over TCP/IP
NetBIOS over IPX
CIFS over TCP/IP
NetBIOS protocols in IBM PC Network
Name Management Frames in IBM PC Networks
Name Claim / Name Cancel Packet in IBM PC Network
Name Claim Response Packet in IBM PC Network
Datagram Packet in IBM PC Network
User Datagram Protocol Packet in IBM PC Network
NetBIOS Session Management Protocol in IBM PC Networks
Session Request Packet in IBM PC Network
Comparison of NetBIOS protocols in IBM PC Network
Active Directory
Domain Name System (DNS)
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Glossary
Bibliography
Document History
Background
Colophon
NetBIOS to CIFS