I think it's a hostname resolution issue on the client side, due to mismatch between DNS hostname and NetBIOS name. Could you run: smbclient -d 4 -N -L //servername on the client in both cases and post the corresponding output ?
** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Truncating NetBIOS name don't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/376359 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs