[Samba] Samba across multiple subnets

Andy Durant adurant at vestec.com
Wed Mar 26 12:57:51 MDT 2014


Typically that's true, however wins should be running which would allow 
browsing across subnets.

Andy

On 3/26/2014 1:31 PM, felix wrote:
> El 26/03/14 13:14, Andy Durant escribió:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've been trying to get samba to work across multiple subnets for 
>> some time
>> now.
>>
>> The relevant portions of my smb.conf are below.
>>
>> browsing to smb://hostname works, and shares are listed coming from any
>> subnet.
>>
>> smb:/ only lists available shares when browsing from the subnet that 
>> samba
>> lives on. We've got several here and this is something I need to have
>> working.
>>
>> wins should be listening and functional but something must be configured
>> wrong, and I'm stumped.
>>
>>          wins support = Yes
>>          domain master = yes
>>          local master = yes
>>          preferred master = yes
>>          os level = 255
>>
>>
>>
> It's normal behaviour. that browsing relies on Netbios, a protocol 
> that cannot be routed. It only works in the same subnet.
>
> cheers.

-- 
Andy



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