Hi,
at our local computer pool in the school we've a samba3
server and about 40 winnt-4.0 workstations. the main
problem is, that the workstations have to wait for
about 3 minutes after they started, before a user can
login. in other words: the computer starts and if you
try to login then
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Do you have WINS enabled on the server, with the clients setup to ask it
for the Domain?
3 minutes sounds like the time it takes for a domain master browser
election to take place.
Livius Penter wrote:
| Hi,
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| at our local computer pool in the school
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On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Livius Penter wrote:
Hi,
at our local computer pool in the school we've a samba3
server and about 40 winnt-4.0 workstations. the main
problem is, that the workstations have to wait for
about 3 minutes after they started,
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Run ipconfig (windows nt, 2k,etc) or winipcfg (win 9x) from a command
window and see if it gives you a WINS SERVER ip address.
If it doesn't, look in the network settings and change the wins server
from Allocate WINS through DHCP (or something like
