Thanks Steve, I was not aware of the options.
So far winbind appears to be working good on my LAN...and until it works
do not fix it :)
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Actually if I go to Windows and do
ping
it works, and if I do
ping
it works too.
IMHO I think that most, if not all, Ubuntu users will sooner or later
plug their laptop into a LAN and they will expect to see other PCs,
hence this bug somehow will need to be addressed either fixing winbind
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This is confirmed with
Ubuntu Jaunty alpha5 AMD64
samba 2:3.3.0-3ubuntu2
and no, I do not have any DNS server on my LAN.
I cannot try the above fix because Synaptic fails when installing
winbind (404 file not found), but still I'm not able to do:
ping
Notice that if I open Nautilis to smb://
Just to be clear.
Are you suggesting that to have my Ubuntu laptop to connect to my
Windows desktop on my 3 PC LAN, I've to setup an internal DNS server?
Or do I miss something?
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