'Not listening for calling name' error : SAMBA digest 1978

[steven at heimann.com.au]

On Wed, 10 Feb 1999 David Taylor wrote :

>When testing a connection from the console using smbclient -L host123
>I get the following (IP nos. and hostname changed):

>--------------------------------------------------------------------
>Added interface ip=XX.XX.180.22 bcast=XX.XX.180.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
>Session request failed (131,129) with myname=HOST123 destname=HOST123
>Not listening for calling name
>Try to connect as another name (instead of HOST123)
>You may find the -n option useful for this
>--------------------------------------------------------------------

Have you checked the "hosts allow" option in smb.conf?

Does it include 127. for loopback?

regards

Steven