[Samba] access my created share in smb.conf Only by Ip

[Carlos R. Pena Evertsz]

Let Mohammad try my recommendations and them we will talk about it.


On 10/17/2012 9:07 AM, Rowland Penny wrote:
> On 17/10/12 15:20, Carlos R. Pena Evertsz wrote:
>> Hi Mohammad,
>>
>> I had the same problem like many others,  so I think samba should 
>> include a note like mine in their documentation.
>>
>> This is the trick for successfully access the share with the hostname..
>>
>> Be sure you have the following lines in the smb.conf:
>>
>> netbios name = yourhostname
>
> This is set by default
>
>> wins support = yes
>
> This turns on the wins server, you should only turn this on if it is 
> the only one.
>
>>
>> Find the "name resolve order" directive and be sure you have it in 
>> the following order.
>>
>> name resolve order = wins lmhosts hosts bcast
>>
>>
>> Add the following line:
>>
>> hosts allow = the host ip / mask
>>
>> Where the host ip is your server ip.
>>              the mask is the mask you are using in all your windows 
>> clients.
>
> If you set it like this, the only machine that will be able to connect 
> would be the server itself. It should be, from data supplied, 
> 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 This would allow any computer on the subnet 
> to connect.
>
>> This is the most important thing. For example If you have in your 
>> server the mask 255.255.0.0 then all your clients must have the same 
>> network mask. Windows clients with the same mask of the server will 
>> see the server on the network with it hostname otherwise you need to 
>> access the server by its ip number. I think this is a Windows issue 
>> but they have left it in this way so we have to live with it.
>>
>> I hope this can help you.
>>
> I doubt it.
>
> Rowland
>
>> Carlos
>> Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
>> On 10/17/2012 6:55 AM, Mohammad Ebrahim Abravi wrote:
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> samba4 rc3
>>> *s4-ad -> samba server Host name
>>> test.s4.com -> domain name*
>>> *Dns Server -> Samba Internal DNS server , Bind 9.9.1-P2*
>>> *win xp*
>>>
>>> have access to default  share such as sysvol  by dns name 
>>> (\\test.s4.com
>>> \sysvol)
>>>
>>> but if  created a share in smb.conf  Only access by IP such as :
>>>
>>> \\test.s4.com\myshare   ->  no  access and ask me for user and 
>>> password !
>>> \\192.168.1.6\myshare  ->  access
>>>
>>> If using *s4-ad.test.s4.com* my share accessible !!!
>>>
>>> \\test.s4.com\myshare   ->  no  access !
>>> \\s4-ad.s4.com <http://test.s4.com>\myshare   -> access !
>>>
>>> \\test.s4.com\sysvol   ->  access !
>>> \\*s4-ad* <http://test.s4.com>. 
>>> <http://test.s4.com>test.s4.com\sysvol  ->
>>> access !
>>>
>>> Note:
>>> In *\\test.s4.com* seen all the shared directory, but not accessible
>>>
>>> in *samba alpha17* no need type *s4-ad*
>>>
>>> what happened ?
>>>
>>> This is  Bug in samba4 rc3 ?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>
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