[Samba] Lost WINS lookup in net command on 3.0beta2

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Hall, Ken (IDS ECCS) wrote:

> I had compiled and set up one 3.0beta2 server on S390 Linux, and
> successfully joined our Win2k AD domain.  Everything was working well,
> and I went to rebuild Samba on Intel.  When I tried to join the domain
> using my new build, net join complained about not being able to find the
> DC.
> 
> net join -Uxxxxx%pppppp with debug level 5 results in the following:
> 
> [2003/07/11 13:56:00, 3] libsmb/namequery.c:resolve_wins(746)
>   resolve_wins: Attempting wins lookup for name AMRS<0x1c>
> [2003/07/11 13:56:00, 4] lib/wins_srv.c:wins_srv_is_dead(109)
>   wins_srv_is_dead: x.x.x.x is dead
> [2003/07/11 13:56:00, 4] lib/wins_srv.c:wins_srv_is_dead(109)
>   wins_srv_is_dead: y.y.y.y is dead
> [2003/07/11 13:56:00, 4] lib/wins_srv.c:wins_srv_is_dead(109)
>   wins_srv_is_dead: x.x.x.x is dead
> [2003/07/11 13:56:00, 4] lib/wins_srv.c:wins_srv_is_dead(109)
>   wins_srv_is_dead: y.y.y.y is dead
> [2003/07/11 13:56:00, 4] lib/wins_srv.c:wins_srv_is_dead(109)
>   wins_srv_is_dead: x.x.x.x is dead
> [2003/07/11 13:56:00, 4] lib/wins_srv.c:wins_srv_is_dead(109)
>   wins_srv_is_dead: y.y.y.y is dead
> 
> smb.conf contains:
> 
>   security = domain
>   password server  = *
>   wins server = x.x.x.x;y.y.y.y

This was a bug in beta2.  The patch is posted at

   http://samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/jerry/post-3.0.0beta2/

You need 'wins-srv-is-dead.patch'



cheers, jerry
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