Fwd: Re: Continuing IRIX Samba problems.
Eric Songer
esonger at lads.is.lmco.com
Fri Oct 8 22:23:16 GMT 1999
>Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 14:56:13 -0700
>To: jerry at eng.auburn.edu
>From: Eric Songer <esonger at lads.is.lmco.com>
>Subject: Re: Continuing IRIX Samba problems.
>
>At 11:40 AM 10/7/99 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>Seems that way. Is the WINS server you samba box or
>>another server?
>
> My WINS server is a WinNT 4 Server that basically does domain logins,
>backups, and WINS. I have access to the Server and I pulled up the WINS
>Server Manager, and there is a fluky WINS Server listed with a crazy address
>like 0.2XX.0.5 (I can get the address if it's important). I deleted it from
>the WINS Server list and it reappeared.
> Since I'm, not responsible for the NT server I hate to go much further,
>unless I can point a finger at the WINS service. I'm not sure how to fix
>the WINS on the NT server. I guess like all Micro$oft stuff: delete and
>reinstall (in this case the WINS Service).
>
>>I'm assuming you remember that
>>
>> wins server
>> wins support
>>
>>are mutually exclusive parameters.
>
> Thanks for the assumption, but in my case it is generally good to ask. I
>know just enough to be dangerous. I have wins server set to the NT server's
>address (and I double checked it), and wins support is set to the default,
>which I believed was false, and that was what I wanted.
>
>Thank You,
>
>Eric
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