1 This extension provides a "wins" module for NSS on glibc2/Linux. This
2 allows you to use a WINS entry in /etc/nsswitch.conf for hostname
3 resolution, allowing you to resolve netbios names via start unix
4 gethostbyname() calls. The end result is that you can use netbios
5 names as host names in unix apps.
9 3) cp nsswitch/libnss_wins.so /lib/libnss_wins.so.2
10 4) add a wins entry to the hosts line in /etc/nsswitch.conf