Win98 and Samba

Hubert Palme palme at uni-wuppertal.de
Thu Mar 18 09:32:33 GMT 1999


Stephen L Arnold: 
 > 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)

May be, it's an FAQ. But what kind of file is this, and how can I get
info about it?

Thanks,

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