On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Bret Hughes wrote:
> Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 00:18:23 -0600
> From: Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Samba Mystery
>
> John Helly wrote:
>
> > Hi.
> > I'm still struggling to get W2000 to see my RH6.2 Samba server. Both
> > systems are attached to a Linksys router and 'used' to work ok. I think
> > something must have been changed when I opened linuxconf to check the
> > network settings after I rebooted. I had to reissue the pump command and
> > suspect that somehow I changed the identity of the machine. However, when I
> > issue the 'hostname' command, the name looks ok and when I run GNOSamba,
> > everything looks ok and the smbstatus command looks fine and if I restart
> > samba it returns an ok return. Can anyone suggest where I might look to
> > further debug this? The W2000 machine doesn't even see the Linux system in
> > the Network Neighborhood. I also checked that the workgroup names are the
> > same. Arggggh!
> > cheers.
>
> John there used to be a DIAGNOSTICS.TXT file in the /usr/doc/samba tree
> somewhere. It gave step by step procedures to find out where the probelm lies.
> VERY usful documant IMHO if you have not gone that route yet give it a try..
>
> HTH
>
> Bret
>
I also saw the case of a user with a similar problem recently and we managed
to fix it by upgrading to Samba 2.0.7, which is available from any Red Hat
mirror (in the updates directory, I believe).
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