thanks for the input joel, joseph and james. ;)
here are results...
On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Joseph Loo wrote:
> This may be a stupid suggestion, but do you have your workgroup set as
> the same as the windows machine connected?
yes. i have tried other workgroup names as well, but not recently.
>Fr
can you ping hte wins server from your linux box?
How is your machine configured? Are you the local master browser and the
domain master browser? Do either you or the WiNS server have remote
announce set? does browsing on a Windows machine on your local subnet show
the linux box as well as the o
I recall your saying that the WINS server is not listening to port 137
because, as I recall you tried to telnet to port 137 and got no answer. I
tried to telnet my samba server on 139 and got an answer but got no answer
on port 137, so, I don't think telnet works for port 137.
You might get a por
well, my previous post below garnered no response, so here is a differnet
version of my question:
i am on a campus with an existing wins server.
this server is working for windows clients, since they can browse across
subnets. (or is there another way?)
i am using samba 2.2.1a on redhat linux
hello all,
samba 2.2.1a on redhat linux 7.2 intel
questions about WINS:
i am on a campus with preexisting WINS servers, and so i should like to
utilize them as their addresses are supplied to DHCP clients. when i tell
nmbd about this WINS server the log shows nmbd trying to contact it but
there i
