On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 17:38 +0100, Antonio Montagnani wrote: > Craig White ha scritto/wrote il giorno/on 19/02/2005 16:29: > > >On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 09:12 +0100, Antonio Montagnani wrote: > > > > > >>I am absolutely confused... > >> > >>For example I have a FEDORA pc and a Windows (MAXDATA name on the > >>network running XP professional, but similar results with XP Home > >>machines) connected. > >> > >>1) If I issue the command findsmb i get: > >> *=DMB > >> +=LMB > >>IP ADDR NETBIOS NAME WORKGROUP/OS/VERSION > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>192.168.0.1 FEDORA *[FEDORA] [Unix] [Samba 3.0.10-1.fc3] > >> > >>no trace of the Windows machine.... > >> > >>2) I issue the command: > >> smbclient -L //MAXDATA > >>Password: > >>Domain=[MAXDATA] OS=[Windows 5.1] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager] > >> > >> Sharename Type Comment > >> --------- ---- ------- > >> Lavoro Disk > >> IPC$ IPC IPC remoto > >> print$ Disk Driver della stampante > >> SharedDocs Disk > >> Musica Disk > >> ADMIN$ Disk Amministrazione remota > >> Immagini Disk > >> C$ Disk Condivisione predefinita > >> Software Disk > >> Musicaok Disk > >>Domain=[MAXDATA] OS=[Windows 5.1] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager] > >> > >> Server Comment > >> --------- ------- > >> > >> Workgroup Master > >> --------- ------- > >> > >>3) If i digit the command smb:/// in Nautilus I see my Workgroup, then I > >>click on it and I see the list of the connected machines, I click on my > >>MAXDATA machine and I see the shares, but when I click on a shared > >>folders, Nautilus freezes, no password request....and I have to kill > >>Nautilus by System Monitor... > >> > >>4) If I digit smb://192.168.0.5/ (that is IP number of MAXDATA) > >>everything works fine..I can access my shared folders through Nautilus, > >>copy, delete files, etc, etc..... > >> > >>5) If I digit smb://MAXDATA/ I get the poor results like point 3. > >> > >>Samba shares on my Fedora machine are fine and seen on all network > >>What am I missing??? > >> > >> > >---- > >a wins server and windows machines that find it > > > >on fedora system, in smb.conf add > >wins support = yes > > > >on windows systems, add the ip address of the fedora machine to the wins > >server section in the 'Advanced' tab of the TCP/IP properties of the > >network adaptors or if you are using dhcp, add this info to the wins > >section of your dhcp server. Restart samba on the fedora machine > >'service smb restart' and you should be able to browse Windows > >Networking in a short amount of time. > > > >Craig > > > > > > > Craig > If i stop dhcpd daemon, I can surf my windows shared folders, otherwise > no!!!! any hint > I post my samba.conf & dhcpd.conf files.My samba server and dhcpd derver > is 192.168.0.1....my network has some fixed IP's and some IP's assigned > by DHCP: > > > dhcpd.conf file: > option netbios-name-servers 192.168.0.1; > ddns-hostname "192.168.0.1"; > option domain-name-servers 192.168.0.1; > ddns-updates on; > ddns-update-style interim; > ignore client-updates; ---- I would have - among other things... option netbios-node-type 8; option netbios-name-servers 192.168.0.1; option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0; option broadcast-address 192.168.0.255; option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0; option routers 192.168.0.254; Craig