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Date:      Fri, 14 Apr 00 00:38:03 +0100
From:      fcfbsd <fcfbsd@eircom.net>
To:        <gwq_uk@yahoo.com>, "FreeBSD Organisation" <FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Organisation" <FreeBSD-Stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Natd with MS WINS/NetBIOS
Message-ID:  <E12ft8p-0003cf-00@kodos.tinet.ie>

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Would you not just disable WINS and enable DNS for WINS resolution on the 
NT box?  Works in the cases I know, however, they don't specifically deal 
with FreeBSD.

>Hi All,
>
>I have been trying in-vain to get a Mickeysoft WINS NT
>Server working through a NATD interface on FreeBSD
>3.4-S. (all on a local network... don't ask!!
>...TCP/IP re-addressing a large network)
>
>NATD works fine for DNS, but I believe that WINS
>includes some details of the source IP address in the
>packet data area (??session layer??). Consequently,
>when NATD translates the packet at the
>network/transport layer the information for WINS is
>mis-matched, and the PDC or BDC can not be located.
>
>A bit of a hang-over from the NetBEUI days..... I
>should think????
>
>Has anyone been able to find a solution or know more
>about this problem, I have spent weeks on-&-off trying
>to get MS to behave.
>
>ps. I second the ruling on the MS fine. :)
>
>Help?
>
>Thanks
>
>Greg
>
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