Samba Problem

Ken Murray kmurray at pacificcoast.net
Thu Nov 2 21:45:24 GMT 2000


On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Wilco Minderhoud wrote:

> With the command: nmblookup name, I can find the windows machines. But
> when I try to lookup the name of the Linux server is says:
> 
> bowie:/etc # nmblookup bowie
> querying bowie on 10.0.0.255
> name_query failed to find name bowie             

Are you possible getting blocked in /etc/hosts.deny?  Do you have an entry
in /etc/hosts that includes the Samba server?  Are you on the same subnet?


Ken
                                                    
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