WINS on SAMBA

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at samba.org
Thu Jan 13 17:06:21 GMT 2000


On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Daniel Sandmeier wrote:

> But when you do that, than make sure, that you don't get conflicts with
> the NT WINS Server in the other domain. AFAIK Samba has some problems
> acting as a WINS Server, when another NT based WINS Server is present.

it's more that you need _one_ WINS server database per LAN, and if you
have two separate ones you are subdividing your LAN into two camps (two
network neighbourhoods, effectively).

use one, or the other, not both.

for now.



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