[Samba] generating error message on smbclient -L apollo

[Joel Hammer]

You are using a different netmask in those two hosts allow
statements. Could that account for it?

Joel

On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 06:50:47PM -0800, Dave Williams wrote:
> 
> Thanks Joel,
> 
> The docs said to do the following :
> 
> hosts deny = ALL
> hosts allow = 10.64.0.45/35 127.0.0.1
> 
> But ... it kept failing.   However, when I did this  :
> 
> hosts deny = NONE
> hosts allow = 10.64.0.45/23 127.0.0.1
> 
> It got past it.  Weird, but it works.   
> 
> Thanks
> 
> -David W.
> 
> ==========================================================================
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joel Hammer [mailto:Joel at HammersHome.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 6:04 PM
> To: Dave Williams; samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] generating error message on smbclient -L apollo
> 
> 
> You are in luck. This comes from the RecentFAQ doc in text docs.  You can
> find these things by greping through the text files.
> 
> Joel
> 
> 
> Not listening for calling name
>  ==============================
> 
>  > Session request failed (131,129) with myname=HOBBES
> destname=CALVIN
>  > Not listening for calling name
> 
>  If you get this when talking to a Samba box then it means that your
>  global "hosts allow" or "hosts deny" settings are causing the Samba
>  server to refuse the connection.
> 
>  Look carefully at your "hosts allow" and "hosts deny" lines in the
>  global section of smb.conf.
> 
>  It can also be a problem with reverse DNS lookups not functioning
>  correctly, leading to the remote host identity not being able to
>  be confirmed, but that is less likely.  
> 
> on Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 05:29:47PM -0800, Dave Williams wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > >TEST 3:
> > >-------
> > >
> > >Run the command "smbclient -L BIGSERVER" on the unix box. You
> > >should get a list of available shares back.
> > >
> >  
> > ---- davidw : IT FAILS HERE !
> >  
> > %smbclient -L apollo
> > added interface ip=10.64.0.45 bcast=10.64.1.255, nmask=255.255.254.0
> > session request to APOLLO failed (Not listenint for calling name)
> > session request to *SMBSERVER failed (Not listening for calling name)