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NetBIOS, short for Network Basic Input/Output System, is a Windows API used when DNS is not available. It runs over TCP/IP as a fallback method and is not enabled by default. However, Microsoft ...

Notifications You must be signed in to change notification settings NetBIOS is a legacy network protocol, which is still enabled in Windows by default. As there is no ...

Microsoft has started the process of disabling NetBIOS name resolution in Windows. The OS will come with a Learning mode as the default, where NetBIOS is only used as a fallback after mDNS & LLMNR ...

Hey all,<P>I have a Win98SE box at home that I use as my dialup connection to the net. I recently switched from Win95, and I thought I'd better check though my networking settings to make sure ...

Windows File sharing, SMB, is done over NetBIOS, you need it enabled to use it. You would disable NetBIOS for something like a WebServer that is internet facing and only needs to accept HTTP traffic ...

Control Panel > Network and dial-up connections > select LAN > click properties > general tab > select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) > Properties > Advanced > WINS tab > Disable NetBIOS over TCP/IP ...