Hello Alexander, Tuesday, August 2, 2005, 4:27:36 PM, you wrote: AD> Am Di, den 02.08.2005 schrieb Claude Jones um 20:34: >> My smb.conf >> [global] >> netbios name = viewridgeproductions2 AD> The NETBIOS name is much too long. Do not exceed 15 characters. AD> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prjj_ipa_hgjg.asp I also remember reading once that you should try to use an ODD number of characters in netbios names, can't remember why, but I think it has to do with windows. But i am not sure how true this is, so do not take my word for it :) -- Best regards, Shane
