Fwd: [Samba] XP-Problem - suddenly XP canot connect to samba

Dr. Bernd Zimmermann bernd at schaumburger-tracht.de
Fri Oct 11 17:58:00 GMT 2002


No I dont think so.

I looked at the box and could not see something like that,
but I also did not know who to activate bridging under XP.
Never saw that.

Regards,
Bernd

Chris Berry wrote:

> Did he activate the network bridging feature?
>
>
>> From: "Dr. Bernd Zimmermann" <bernd at schaumburger-tracht.de>
>> To: samba at lists.samba.org
>> Subject: Re: Fwd: [Samba] XP-Problem - suddenly XP canot connect to 
>> samba
>> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 19:18:13 +0200
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>> Message: 5
>>> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 16:46:35 +0200 (CEST)
>>> From: =?iso-8859-1?q?linux=20power?= <linuxpower2002 at yahoo.no>
>>> Subject: Fwd: [Samba] XP-Problem - suddenly XP canot connect to samba
>>> To: samba at lists.samba.org
>>>
>>> He could have changed the firewall setting in XP.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> No thats not the problem. I checked it, and the security settings are 
>> not activated.
>> All ports and all protocols are open. All other NT and Win98 Bixes 
>> can connect.
>>
>> As I written below, I started a tcpdump on the linux box an I saw 
>> that when
>> bowsing the network on the XP box, I can see packets going from the
>> XP box to 224.0.1.22 (srvloc.mcast.net), but no packets to the
>> usual port 137-139.
>> In the XP network neighborhood I also can see other Workgroups and
>> other Windows-PC but not the samba server.
>>
>> I also remeber a case, where somebody told me, that he was playing with
>> a new XP installation - at the beginning everything worked fine an he 
>> also
>> could connect to his samba server, but then he klicked the option to
>> install the xp home network in the network assistant. From that point on
>> he also had the problem that the samba server disappeared and he wasnt
>> able to get it back to work. So he decided to swaitch back to Win98 ...
>>
>> Isnt there anybody out there having the same problems ?
>> If its so easy to destroy the working samba connection with XP pressing
>> the worng button, the must be hundreds of people havin the sam problem.
>>
>> As I told below, I alreday tried all registry hacks, disabling 
>> certificates, signing
>> and so on, but nothing worked.
>>
>> Please help.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bernd
>>
>>> --- "Dr. Bernd Zimmermann"
>>> <bernd at schaumburger-tracht.de> skrev: > Fra: "Dr.
>>> Bernd Zimmermann"
>>>
>>>
>>>> <bernd at schaumburger-tracht.de>
>>>> Til: samba at lists.samba.org
>>>> Tema: [Samba] XP-Problem - suddenly XP canot connect
>>>> to samba
>>>> Dato: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:48:11 +0200
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> we had an XP computer running and connection to our
>>>> Samba -Server (Debian Version, 2.2.3 ) was working
>>>> very fine.
>>>>
>>>> Suddenly - the person who is working on that
>>>> computer
>>>> changed something, but could not remember what -
>>>> the XP computer cannot see the samba server anymore.
>>>>
>>>> In the windows network there is no samba server
>>>> visible
>>>> Also "searching for the computer" does not work
>>>> either
>>>> via netbios name and ip adress
>>>> The samba computer is still invisible
>>>>
>>>> Tcpdumping on the samba computer shows no port
>>>> 137,138,139
>>>> connections. Only connection from the xp computer to
>>>> 224.0.1.22
>>>> (srvloc.mcast.net) we can see.
>>>>
>>>> What happend to the XP computer ?
>>>>
>>>> We tried everything. Checking TCP/IP , Registry,
>>>> nearly everything,
>>>> but no way.
>>>>
>>>> What could happend to the XP computer ??
>>>>
>>>> We also deinstalled XP SRV Pack 1 ...
>>>>
>>>> Please Help.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot.
>>>>
>>>> Bernd
>>>>
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