[Samba] Static WINS entries

Inaki Sanchez isanchez at unav.es
Tue May 21 07:02:03 GMT 2002


Hi Jon:

Just stop nmbd, put the static entry with a time of 0, and restart nmbd.

Example:
"NAME#00" 0 192.168.1.1 44R

As for the second, 

dns proxy = yes

Regards,

Jon Gerdes wrote:
> 
> Is it possible to manually add entries to the WINS database on a Samba nmbd running as a WINS server?
> 
> Alternativily could I get the WINS nmbd to use DNS for hostsnames it can't resolve using it's own database.
> 
> I have several NT servers that seem to just vanish from the db after a while.  One of my 2.2.3a boxes also did this for a pastime.  Whilst I can do nbtstat -RR on NT or restart the nmbd on Samba to put it back, it would be nice to be able to ensure they are always in the db.
> 
> Cheers
> Jon Gerdes
> 
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