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Which two services resolve Netbios names to IP addresses?

Which two services resolve Netbios names to IP addresses?

A.
WINS

B.
NetbiosSVC

C.
smbd

D.
nmbd

E.
DNS

Explanation/Reference:
A) Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) is Microsoft’s implementation of NetBIOS Name Service (NBNS), a name server and service for NetBIOS computer names. Effectively WINS is to NetBIOS names, what DNS is to domain names
D) This program is part of the samba suite. nmbd is a server that understands and can reply to NetBIOS over IP name service requests, like those produced by SMB/CIFS clients such as Windows 95/98/ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP and LanManager clients. It also participates in the browsing protocols which make up the Windows "Network Neighborhood" view.


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