[Samba] Win9x Cannot Find Server, WinY2k Can

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Adam Williams wrote:

| Currently Win9x boxes cannot resolve, but -
| [awilliam at estate2 awilliam]$ nmblookup -U 192.168.1.9 -R sardine
| querying sardine on 192.168.1.9
| 192.168.1.12 sardine<00>
| [awilliam at estate2 awilliam]$

what about

	nmblookup -U 192.168.1.9 -R 'sardine#20'

?

| Attempting to map on a Win9x results in "Computer or share name could
| not be found."

That doesn't make a lot of sense.

| I kill'd 15 the nmbd and restarted "nmbd -D" on sardine
| and now Win9x attachments seem to work. (?)

grep wins.dat for all the names sardine has registered.
Should be a <0x00> name and a <0x20> name.




cheers, jerry
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