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# SMB Entity Keys

Keys that correspond to values in the `kSCEntNetSMB` dictionary.

## Topics

### Constants

[`let kSCPropNetSMBNetBIOSName: CFString`](/documentation/SystemConfiguration/kSCPropNetSMBNetBIOSName-swift.var)

The SMB key `NetBIOSName`, whose value is of type `CFString`.

[`let kSCPropNetSMBNetBIOSNodeType: CFString`](/documentation/SystemConfiguration/kSCPropNetSMBNetBIOSNodeType-swift.var)

The SMB key `NetBIOSNodeType`, whose value is of type `CFString`.

[`extern CFStringRef const kSCPropNetSMBNetBIOSScope;`](/documentation/SystemConfiguration/kSCPropNetSMBNetBIOSScope-c.var)

The SMB key `NetBIOSScope`, whose value is of type `CFString`.

[`let kSCPropNetSMBWINSAddresses: CFString`](/documentation/SystemConfiguration/kSCPropNetSMBWINSAddresses-swift.var)

The SMB key `WINSAddresses`, whose value is of type `CFArray`, containing elements of type `CFString`.

[`let kSCPropNetSMBWorkgroup: CFString`](/documentation/SystemConfiguration/kSCPropNetSMBWorkgroup-swift.var)

The SMB key `Workgroup`, whose value is of type `CFString`.

### NetBIOS Node Type Values

[`let kSCValNetSMBNetBIOSNodeTypeBroadcast: CFString`](/documentation/SystemConfiguration/kSCValNetSMBNetBIOSNodeTypeBroadcast-swift.var)

The constant value Broadcast.

[`let kSCValNetSMBNetBIOSNodeTypePeer: CFString`](/documentation/SystemConfiguration/kSCValNetSMBNetBIOSNodeTypePeer-swift.var)

The constant value Peer.

[`let kSCValNetSMBNetBIOSNodeTypeMixed: CFString`](/documentation/SystemConfiguration/kSCValNetSMBNetBIOSNodeTypeMixed-swift.var)

The constant value Mixed.

[`let kSCValNetSMBNetBIOSNodeTypeHybrid: CFString`](/documentation/SystemConfiguration/kSCValNetSMBNetBIOSNodeTypeHybrid-swift.var)

The constant value Hybrid.


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