2 virtual servers?

Florian G. Pflug fgp at fgp.priv.at
Mon Jan 18 10:13:08 GMT 1999


On Mon, Jan 18, 1999 at 07:54:03PM +1100, Henrik Ejderholm wrote:
> >Is it possible to run Samba (2.0.0beta5 or any other version) in 2
> >completely independent identities on a single machine with 2 virtual
> >ip interfaces? As I understand it you can not run 2 nmbd's, because
> >broadcast packets are only delivered to one of the 2 udp sockets bound
> >to 0.0.0.0:137. If I use the 'netbios aliases', then nmbd reports both
> >aliases under a single IP address.
> 
> Works fine if you use the "socket address" option, diffrent addresses for
> each server. We're currently using such configuration in our HA-clusters.

You should check the archives of this list at www.samba.org - there was a
thread about this

                                      Greetings, Florian Pflug


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