[Samba] Hostname or alias question
Steve Rippl
rippls at woodlandschools.org
Fri Apr 3 15:48:49 GMT 2009
There's a global 'netbios aliases' parameter in smb.conf. Take a look
at man smb.conf, might be what you need...
Avron Gray wrote:
> Rephrasing my original question...
>
>
> I have a Red Hat host:
> Hostname - snswiki.domain.com
> I have samba 3.3.3 installed using ADS for authentication
>
> How can I make this host be available to Windows users as a different
> hostname?
>
> Actual hostname \\snswiki\docs
> AND Also Known As
> Alias hostname \\webservice\cocs
>
>
> Any suggestions that you can provide, would be great. This is similar to
> a question that I asked in January, but still do not have a solution.
> Prior to upgrade, a DNS alias provided this functionality. The security
> model does not seem to support it, but that does not change it's
> requirement.
>
> Just looking for ideas, folks...
>
>
>
> Here's my smb.conf:
>
> [global]
> realm = DOMAIN.COM
> security = ADS
> workgroup = DOMAIN
> encrypt passwords = yes
> server string = %h Samba %v
> smb ports = 445
> disable netbios = yes
> name resolve order = host
> idmap uid = 10000-20000
> idmap gid = 10000-20000
> log file = /var/log/samba/samba_log.%m
> log level = 2
> include = /usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf.%h
>
>
> - Avron
>
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Steve Rippl
Technology Director
Woodland School District
360 225 9451 x326
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