Sean Armstrong wrote:
>
> I configured the samba.conf files. The problem seems to lie with the fact
> that NMB fails at boot. This is an integral part of samba so that I can see
> my computer through "Network Neighborhood", or at least I'm told. I don't
> know why NMB fails at boot. I installed the SAMBA package when I installed
> Mandrake 6.0. There is another linux box on our network that can be seen
> and it was installed with Redhat 6.0. But I don't believe this is the
> problem because my linux box couldn't be seen when I had redhat 6.0
> installed. Maybe there is something I didn't compile in the Kernel?
> SA
It'd be most important to find out why NMB is failing at boot. It's
likely to be causing the same sort of problem later. I believe there's
a "log level" option you can add to /etc/samba.conf to cause it to log
everything to the system logs. Try that and post the results.
> >Sean Armstrong wrote:
> > >
> > > I am trying to get my computer to talk with the network with SMB. I was
> > > told that I need NMB also. On startup, SMB loads fine but NMB fails.
> >Is
> > > there something in the kernel i need to install and if so, can i
> >reconfigure
> > > that part of my kernel without having to recompile the whole kernel.
> >
> >You probably just need to configure the Samba configuration files.
> >Check in /usr/doc/samba-<version> for more information.
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Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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