Hi Trenton,
Is your ethernet configured properly with the right broadcast address and
netmask? Can you give an snapshot of your "ifconfig" and "netstat -rn"?
Also the /etc/smb.conf might be helpful.
later,
Tuan
On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Trenton D. Adams wrote:
> I have Red Hat Linux 6.0, and Windows 98 Second Edition. I can't see the
> samba server, what can I possibly check?
>
> Here are a few details that may be relevant.
>
> I am running dhcpd with the following configuration
> My internet DNS servers (should I setup a LAN DNS?)
> Gateway = 192.168.0.1
> Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.0
> DHCP Server = 192.168.0.1
> No Wins server
>
>
> I am running smbd and nmbd.
>
> I just looked at the nmbd log, and it says that Packet send failed to
> 192.168.0.255. I believe nmbd was trying to tell my network that the linux
> box was there, and what it's name was (???).
>
> I did an Upgrade to Linux 6.0. Is it possible that the upgrade didn't
> upgrade nmb, and smb properly?
>
> I can't think of anything else that may be relevant at the moment.
> p.s.
> I have never ever gotten samba to show on the network on any linux machine
> before!
>
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