[Samba] Using samba without NetBIOS

Peter Edstrom peter.p3 at home.se
Fri Aug 29 17:34:08 GMT 2003


> No. Samba can run only SMB over TCP/IP. Samba can run SMB with, or without
> NetBIOS. NetBIOS over TCP/IP uses port 139, without NetBIOS port 445 is
> used.
> 
> Samba does NOT allow SMB over IPX.

I see. Do I have to configure Samba to use port 445, ie. explicitly tell
it not to use NetBIOS? I can't connect to any of the Windows computers now 
when NetBIOS is disabled (I could before).

Thanks!
/Peter



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