network neighborhood problems

[Jan van Rensburg]

thanks for the reply.
unfortunately for me i've tried all those things without any luck. i'll let
you know when i figure it out.

--jan van rensburg 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron Dougherty [mailto:chicken at garlic.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 11, 1999 1:22 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Re: network neighborhood problems
> 
> 
> Here's a few things that helped me, when I ran into NN problems
> 
> 1) Double check the workgroup declared in smb.conf is the 
> same as your win95
> workgroup (or winNT domain)
> 
> 2) Make sure nmbd is running. (I had to restart both the Unix 
> and NT machine
> before that took)
> 
> 3) Make sure you have a static IP mapping of the Linux box in 
> your Wins
> Database.
> 
> Hope that helps
> 
> -Aaron
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jan van Rensburg <jan.van.rensburg at epiuse.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <samba-ntdom at samba.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 11, 1999 2:18 AM
> Subject: network neighborhood problems
> 
> 
> >NN problems again. My samba 2.0.2 server running on RedHat Linux 5.2
> doesn't
> >show up in the Network Neighborhood. When i do a find 
> computer, i can find
> >it just fine, browse the shares etc. I've searched through the list
> archives
> >but don't see anything  useful. I double checked my 
> broadcast address on
> the
> >samba box. The samba server is configured to use an nt wins server.
> >from smb.conf:
> >
> >wins support = no
> >wins server = 10.10.10.10 (nt wins server ip)
> >wins proxy = yes (should i take this out)
> >
> >another stange thing, when i run server administrator the 
> samba machine is
> >greyed out, but when i click on it i can view users, shares etc.
> >
> >any ideas? (i'm fresh out).
> >
> >thanks,
> >--jan van rensburg
> >
> >
>