Newbie (groan... !) Client Problem

Kohei Yoshida kyoshida at mesco.com
Tue Dec 4 09:25:15 GMT 2001


On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 12:03, George at durequip.com wrote:
> I have essentially the same configuration on the network at our company,
> with the addition of about 15 Win95/WIn98 boxes and the two Netware 4.1
> boxes on the network.  All the Win95 boxes can see the Samba server just
> fine, the NT PDC can see it, but my desktop NT4.0/SP6 box cannot. 
> 
> I can ping it, it can ping me, I can run SWAT, but SMBCLIENT cannot see my
> workstation and my workstation cannot see SAMBA.  It is just my machine that
> cannot connect.  All the Windows & NT boxes have TCP/IP, NETBEUI, NWLink
> IPX/SPX, and NWLink NETBIOS loaded.  The Netware boxes are running only IPX.
> At home, I may not have the NWLink stuff loaded; I don't recall.

This sounds to me like a wins problem.

Do you have a wins server running on your network?  If so, does your
machine have the correct wins server address?

Kohei





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