> To: Uriel Avalos; samba@lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] When to use WINS server in a home network?
>
> Caveats--virtual machines doing nat are, by definition, on a
> separate subnet. And your friends can share without a
> hostname--just access by IP address! (ACLs appl
Caveats--virtual machines doing nat are, by definition, on a separate
subnet. And your friends can share without a hostname--just access by
IP address! (ACLs apply of course)
On 12/11/08, Uriel Avalos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> @Rob@ - I was just thinking in terms of keeping it simple. One less
On 12/11/08, Uriel Avalos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> @Rob@ - I was just thinking in terms of keeping it simple. One less thing I
> need to worry about. On top of that, my computers and
> any friend's computers will work right out the box (for the most part. I
> imagine, if my router doesn't know
@Rob@ - I was just thinking in terms of keeping it simple. One less thing I
need to worry about. On top of that, my computers and
any friend's computers will work right out the box (for the most part. I
imagine, if my router doesn't know their hostname,
they'll be able to browse but not share).
You shouldn't need one, but running one won't really hurt either.
On 12/11/08, Uriel Avalos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi. All, I've been reading the docs but I'm not too sure when I should run a
> WINS server.
>
> Just to confirm, I only need a WINS server if I have more than one
> workgroup? o
Uriel Avalos wrote:
Hi. All, I've been reading the docs but I'm not too sure when I should run a
WINS server.
Just to confirm, I only need a WINS server if I have more than one workgroup?
or more than one subnet?
When you have more then 1 subnet.
Doug
--
Ben Franklin quote:
"Those wh
Hi. All, I've been reading the docs but I'm not too sure when I should run a
WINS server.
Just to confirm, I only need a WINS server if I have more than one workgroup?
or more than one subnet?
Otherwise the DNS server should be sufficient, right? (My router uses static
dchp to keep track of hos
