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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] How to find the application sending a name request?

From: Sake Blok <sake@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 21:39:14 +0100
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 12:11:34PM -0800, Bob Frottner wrote:
> Addition:
> When I disable NETBios over TCP/IP in the WINS settings the waiting time and the name queries do not happen. But I don't know for certain that disabling this does not do any harm to other functions.
> 
> Has anybody an idea where I can find the entry of the wrong server address so that I can correct that? It seems to be not in hosts or lmhosts.sam.

Is it not just a "Mapped Network Drive" in your Explorer that it tries to contact? If
so, deleting it from the Explorer migth do the trick :)


Cheers,   Sake