[SOLVED]Re: Samba (DNS?) problem
Santiago Cepas
scepas at ya.com
Wed Jul 21 21:53:37 UTC 2004
Dumb, dumb, dumb.
It seems I had the firewall activated and was blocking the proper
functioning of samba.
I've disabled the firewall for the momment, until I find the time to
finetune it configuration.
Hope this may help someone not to make the same mistake!
Here is where I found the pointer:
http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/diagnosis.html
> > > smbclient -L unit21
> > > Password:
> > > Domain=[UNIT21] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.3-5]
> > >
> > > Sharename Type Comment
> > > --------- ---- -------
> > > samba Disk
> > > IPC$ IPC IPC Service (Samba Server)
> > > ADMIN$ IPC IPC Service (Samba Server)
> > > Domain=[UNIT21] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.3-5]
> > >
> > > Server Comment
> > > --------- -------
> > >
> > > Workgroup Master
> > > --------- -------
> > > CYBES4
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > That's better. hmmm, not sure why the other one did not work. Did you
> > take out the lanman auth and lm announce lines? I am wondering if that
> > has something to do with this problem and the fact you can not see it on
> > the network from a windows box?
>
> Yep. I took those out but nothing changed.
>
>
> >
> > > Don't have a wins server. Wonder if i should setup a wins server in my
> > > linux box.
> > >
> >
> > Should really not be a problem unless you are trying to browse through a
> > router to another lan segment.
> >
>
> not the case.
>
> > > Anyway. I tried again the \\192.168.200.125 trick on windows but didn't
> > > get through.
> > >
> > > Running out of steam here...
> > >
> >
> > I'm running out of ideas also. Hopefully someone else can pick up the
> > torch. :)
> >
> Thanks a lot anyway. I'll keep trying...
>
> > --
> > Scot L. Harris
> > webid at cfl.rr.com
> >
> > DYSLEXICS OF THE WORLD, UNTIE!
> >
>
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