[Samba] Re: Server not browseable with 3.0.8

[sharif islam]

On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 16:16:49 -0500 (EST), Andrew Dougherty
<doughera at lafayette.edu> wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, sharif islam wrote:
 > > On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 15:40:48 -0500 (EST), Andrew Dougherty
> > <doughera at lafayette.edu> wrote:
> > > On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Michael Lueck wrote:
> > [....]
> > >
> > > Thanks for the suggestion.  Alas, I don't have any /var/opt/samba
> > > directory at all (nor any wins.dat entries in /var/run/samba or anywhere
> > > else.)
> > >
> >
> > Try to look for a browse.dat. Mine was under /usr/local/samba/var/locks
> 
> Ok, stopped /etc/init.d/samba, removed browse.dat, restarted
> /etc/init.d/samba.  Still the same.
> 
> Oh, well.  I'll go back to fighting this on Monday.  Meanwhile, if there
> are any further ideas . . .

Do you have this two lines in smb.conf? I am not sure but you can give
it a try replacing/adding them.

netbios name = NETBIOSNAME
netbios aliases =

---Sharif