[Gllug] Fwd: IT Week needs your expert opinion

[itsbruce at uklinux.net]

On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:49:13AM +0100, Alain Williams wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:42:20AM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> > I'd be happy if I could get browsing to work on the local network
> > at all, ever, with any version of Samba ...
> 
> Do you mean other machines browse your samba box, or the other way round.
> 
> 3 quick tips:
> * get your network mask right
> * get your workgroup right in /etc/samba/smb.conf
> * register your samba with the local domain controller/...

I take it you mean "join the domain"?  If so, Step 3 usually isn't
necessary.  WINS browsing lists are built up independently of domain
membership.

-- 
Bruce

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