NetBios name change

Scott Lovenberg scott.lovenberg at gmail.com
Wed Apr 9 09:14:57 MDT 2014


You should be able to (unless it's been dropped in a recent release and I
didn't notice).


On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 12:30 AM, Chan Min Wai <dcmwai at gmail.com> wrote:

> Even for AD DC also can use this setting?
>
> Thank You.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:24 AM, Scott Lovenberg <scott.lovenberg at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 11:44 AM, <admin at blackpenguin.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Is the "netbios aliases" directive legacy that is there for historical
>>> purposes? Or is it something that comes only with samba 4?
>>>
>>> It does work, so the issue is resolved. Thanks a lot!
>>>
>>
>> Yeah, it's an old setting.  The more correct way to do what you want to
>> do in Samba-4 is to add a PTR record in DNS that points your alias to your
>> actual server.
>>
>> --
>> Peace and Blessings,
>> -Scott.
>>
>
>


-- 
Peace and Blessings,
-Scott.


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