Win98 and Samba

Stephen L Arnold sarnold at coyote.rain.org
Mon Mar 15 21:01:27 GMT 1999


On 16 Mar 99, "Harry Nicholls" <harry1 at idirect.com> had questions 
about Win98 and Samba:  

> Re: Steve Arnold's reply to my previous post.
> 
> Running only one protocol, TCP/IP.  With Samba as local master browser on
> one of the UNIX PC's,  and all networked Win95 or Win98 PC's set as
> "disabled" for master browser,  the network could only be browsed by using
> net view \\server or net view /WORKGROUP:wrkgpname.

Did you have lmhosts files on all the machines?  You need that 
without a WINS server... (the samba box should work fine for that 
though)

Steve


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