[Samba] Re: accessing samba across two different subnets

Terry Davis tdavis at birddog.com
Tue Feb 5 00:39:40 GMT 2002


crazy question but did you set the ip to your samba box as the WINS 
server on this nt pc?


Madhvi Nundalalee wrote:

> hello
> 
> I have set wins support = yes  
> However, I have not included the name resolve order  setting in smb.conf.  
> I have set name resolve order = wins lmhosts bcast 
> 
> The PC that is having problems has winnt worksattion as OS.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Martin Thomas" <mthomas at rhrk.uni-kl.de>
> To: <samba at samba.org>
> Cc: <madhvin at yahoo.com>
> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 9:07 AM
> Subject: [Samba] Re: accessing samba across two different subnets
> 
> 
> 
>>>hello
>>>
>>>PC a is connected on the same subnet as the samba server.  It takes =
>>>around 3 seconds to open a document(word) via Windows explorer .
>>>PC B is connected on a different subnet and it takes at least 15 s to =
>>>access same document as PC A.
>>>
>>>can anyone comment on this problem ?/?
>>>
>>>Cheers
>>>madhvi
>>>
>>Do you have a WINS-Server? Creating one might help you if you
>>do not already have one.
>>What are the settings for the "name resolve order"-parameter
>>in your smb.conf?
>>
>>Martin
>>
>>
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