RE: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-17 Thread Konkol, Josh
ssage- From: nj-hotmail [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging how about setting the MS DNS server as the resolver for Unix, and using Dns Proxy = Yes in samba? or did I miss something

RE: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-17 Thread Kristyan Osborne
> > > Josh Konkol, CNE MCSE > > Senior Network Analyst > > GuideOne Insurance > > Mail Stop AB-1 > > 515-267-2427 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > .~. > > /V\ > > /( )\ > > ^^-^^ > > > > > > > > -Original Me

Re: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-16 Thread Joel Hammer
You might experiment with nmblookup to see if it will provide you with what you want. If you can get the ip's on your linux box with nmblookup netbiosname, you could write a little script to ping for you. Something like this: #!/bin/bash a=`nmblookup $1 | sed -n s/"Got a positive name query respon

RE: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-16 Thread Adam Cormany
work Analyst > GuideOne Insurance > Mail Stop AB-1 > 515-267-2427 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > .~. > /V\ > /( )\ > ^^-^^ > > > > -Original Message- > From: Adam Cormany [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:16 PM > To: Kon

Re: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-16 Thread nj-hotmail
> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:16 PM Subject: RE: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging | Your statement is correct about the MS DNS server can | be configured, but that really isn't my issue. I'm | dealing with trying to get the Redhat Linux 7.3 system | to be able to ping/resolve hos

RE: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-16 Thread Adam Cormany
; -Original Message- > From: Adam Cormany [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 2:49 PM > To: Herb Lewis > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging > > > Ok, I just finished compiling libnss_wins.so: >

RE: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-16 Thread Konkol, Josh
nalyst GuideOne Insurance Mail Stop AB-1 515-267-2427 [EMAIL PROTECTED] .~. /V\ /( )\ ^^-^^ -Original Message- From: Adam Cormany [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 2:49 PM To: Herb Lewis Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging Ok,

Re: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-16 Thread Adam Cormany
Ok, I just finished compiling libnss_wins.so: 1) I did a `make nsswitch/libnns_wins.so 2) I found mixed documentation saying to copy libnns_wins.so to /lib, some docs say with the name libnns_wins.so, some with libnns_wins.so.2. I did both just in case:) 3) I added wins to my "hosts:" field in /et

Re: [Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-16 Thread Herb Lewis
Look at the libnss_wins.so module and add wins to your /etc/nsswitch file. Adam Cormany wrote: > > I am running redhat 7.3 with Samba 2.2.4. I was > wondering if there was a way to use Samba to resolve > my IPs instead of having to add all the entries to my > /etc/hosts file? For instance, I wo

[Samba] Name Resolution, Pinging

2002-05-16 Thread Adam Cormany
I am running redhat 7.3 with Samba 2.2.4. I was wondering if there was a way to use Samba to resolve my IPs instead of having to add all the entries to my /etc/hosts file? For instance, I would like to be able to do `ping acormany` instead of `ping `. We are currently using WINS on a Windows box