Disappearing machine.....

[Stan Sander]

Jeff Lemay wrote:

> we are running samba on a UNIX machine here, and it used to show up in
> the Network Neighborhood, but no longer does.  We can access it by
> entering the ip address, but it is a pain to have to do this every time.
> Has anyone ever heard of this happening before, and if so, what can I do
> to resolve this?  Thanks in advance
>
> --
> Jeff Lemay
> Windows NT Systems Administrator
> Fujitsu Network Communications, Inc.
> 289 Great Road
> Acton, MA 01720
> email:  jeff.lemay at fnc.fujitsu.com

Sounds like a wins issue.  Make sure your samba machine points to your wins
server or runs wins itself (not both).

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