[Samba]Hiding a Samba Server

Christian Barth barth at cck.uni-kl.de
Tue Jan 29 10:43:41 GMT 2002


> Hi,
> 
> I've been trying to find a way to hide Samba servers so that they do not appear in Network Neighborhood.  It's a corporate requirement that our servers do not advertise themselves in this way.  I can hide the shares, and files that I want hidden, but I cannot find anything on hiding the entire 
server.  We can do this with our NT servers so that to map a share you have to know the full path to that share, it can't just be browsed too.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Try what happens if you do not start nmbd. It may work, but it's more 
a guess then knowlage.

Christian

               _(_)_                          wWWWw   _
   @@@@       (_)@(_)   vVVVv     _     @@@@  (___) _(_)_
  @@()@@ wWWWw  (_)\    (___)   _(_)_  @@()@@   Y  (_)@(_)
   @@@@  (___)     `|/    Y    (_)@(_)  @@@@   \|/   (_)\
    /      Y       \|    \|/    /(_)    \|      |/      |
 \ |     \ |/       | / \ | /  \|/       |/    \|      \|/
jgs|//   \\|///  \\\|//\\\|/// \|///  \\\|//  \\|//  \\\|// 
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^




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