[Samba] is nmdb necessary ?

[Gerald Carter]

On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Matthew J. Salerno wrote:

> If I have the lmhost file do all of the names resolution and I don't care about 
> listing shares is nmb necessary ?

nmbd is responsible for name registration and browing.  The name 
registration is necessary if other clients should be able to 
locate the server using netbios methods.










cheers, jerry
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