Help! Network NeighborHood Vanished

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

check that none of the ntsp4 wkstas have had "preferred master" registry
setting set.  use nmblookup and nbtstat to detect which ntwksta has become
the lmb.  use wins always.  etc.

luke

On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Jamie ffolliott wrote:

> I can support Todd's claim, it's the same story here.  I'm on a small
> network, only one PDC which runs samba2.1prealpha (march 3 cvs), OS level
> set to 63.  All I see is the samba PDC (the master browser), and none of the
> ntsp4 workstations.  No other OS's on the network, or any other workgroups
> or domains visible in network neighborhood.  So the nmbd process has been
> running for 30 days and it's stopped working now.
> 
> Jamie
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: samba-ntdom at samba.org [mailto:samba-ntdom at samba.org]On Behalf Of
> > Todd Stiers
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 1999 3:20 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list
> > Subject: Help! Network NeighborHood Vanished
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > After weeks of flawless performance, my Samba-2.1.0-prealpha
> > stopped serving the Network Neighborhood.
> >
> > I reset the oslevel 9  in hopes I had a conflict somewhere,
> > and have restarted several times without success - only the master
> > is showing.
> >
> > I also removed all contents in the /locks directory and restarted
> > in hopes Samba would recache the contents, also without luck.
> >
> > -Todd
> >
> > --
> > [--- [--- [--- [--- [--- [--- [--- [--- [--- [---
> > Todd Stiers
> > Director of Systems Administration
> > The MicroDisplay Corporation
> > http://www.microdisplay.com (510)243-9515x129
> > ---] ---] ---] ---] ---] ---] ---] ---] ---] ---]
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 

<a href="mailto:lkcl at samba.org"   > Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton  </a>
<a href="http://www.cb1.com/~lkcl"> Samba and Network Development </a>
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