On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 06:14:08PM -0000, maybeway36 wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> By default, the smb.conf file in Ubuntu sets the name resolve order to:
> name resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast
All the methods are tried in that order, so bcast is tried if all the
other methods have failed.
> However, this makes it impossible to access SMB hosts by hostname in
> Nautilus/GNOME in most home networks. Hosts can be accessed only by IP
> address.
> This problem can be fixed by changing the line to
> name resolve order = bcast
bcast is tried in the default configuration.
Do you have a specific use case where the resolution doesn't work ?
Could you describe the network where resolution doesn't work ?
status incomplete
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Mathias
** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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smb.conf resolve order messes up Nautilus
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162706
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