NetBScanner NirSoft

NetBScanner is a network scanner tool designed to scan all computers in the IP addresses range you choose, using the NetBIOS protocol. It efficiently identifies and displays detailed information about devices on your network, including their IP address, computer name, workgroup or domain, MAC address, manufacturer details (based on the MAC address), and whether they are a Master Browser.

Key Features:

• NetBIOS Scanning: Utilizes UDP port 137 to scan computers in a specified IP range.
• Detailed Information Display: Shows IP address, computer name, workgroup/domain, MAC address, manufacturer, and Master Browser status for each device.
• Export Capabilities: Allows you to export the list of scanned devices into CSV, tab-delimited, XML, or HTML files for further analysis or recordkeeping.
• Compatibility: Works on all versions of Windows from Windows 2000 to Windows 10, including both 32-bit and x64 systems.
• Command-Line Options: Supports automation with command-line parameters for IP range scanning, scan speed adjustment, and more.

Audience & Benefit: Ideal for IT professionals, network administrators, and security teams who need to map their network accurately. NetBScanner helps in identifying active devices, managing network assets, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and enhancing network security by providing detailed insights into connected computers.

NetBScanner is a lightweight and efficient tool that can be installed via winget, making it easy to integrate into your workflow without the need for complex setup or additional dependencies.