[Samba] a "hidden" setting for a samba server

[Konkol, Josh]

For me, when I set 'local master = no' in the global section of smb.conf the
server disappeared from net neigh.  Give it a try and let me know.


Josh Konkol, CNE MCSE
Senior Network Analyst

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: bob.reven at unix1.trinity.ox.ac.uk
> [mailto:bob.reven at unix1.trinity.ox.ac.uk]
> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 1:21 PM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: RE: [Samba] a "hidden" setting for a samba server
> 
> 
> Quoting Irving Carrion <icarrion at allinterior.com>:
> 
> > Maybe one of these commands would help you.  
> > 
> > browse list = no
> > Or
> > browseable = no
> 
> many thanks but neither of these does the trick.
> 
> anyone else have any ideas?
> 
> many thanks
> 
> sincerely,
> 
> bob reven
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > does anyone know how to hide a samba server in SMB terms?
> > 
> > on an NT machine the command "net config server /hidden:yes"
> > will make the machine vanish from the network neighbourhood but
> > i cant figure out how to do this for a samba server
> > 
> > many thanks
> > 
> > sincerely,
> > 
> > bob reven
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