"Unable to find the Domain Master Browser"

[Lars Kneschke]

Marc Haber wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Since I updated from a self-compiled samba 2.0.5a to the debian
> package for samva 2.0.6, I get periodic log entries:
> 
> |Jan 30 00:27:34 torres nmbd[156]: [2000/01/30 00:27:34, 0] nmbd/nmbd_browsesync.c:find_domain_master_name_query_fail(362)
> |Jan 30 00:27:34 torres nmbd[156]:   find_domain_master_name_query_fail:
> |Jan 30 00:27:34 torres nmbd[156]:   Unable to find the Domain Master Browser name GF1<1b> for the workgroup GF1.
> |Jan 30 00:27:34 torres nmbd[156]:   Unable to sync browse lists in this workgroup.
> 
> There are only three machines on the network: The samba host, torres,
> running Linux, a NT Workstation, janeway and a Windows 98 box, vash.
> The only continuously running host is torres, so I want that machine
> to be master browser.
domain master = yes 
in the [global]-section of your smb.conf.
if your workgroup is "GF1".

Cu

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