[Samba] More than one wins server - Samba Version 2.2.8a?

[John H Terpstra]

On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, [ISO-8859-1] Gémes Géza wrote:

> John H Terpstra írta:
> > On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 rmillisl at mailhost.isa-geek.net wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Can I specify more than one wins server in smb.conf to use both primary
> >>and secondary wins servers?
> >>
> >>If so, is this comma or space separated:
> >>
> >> e.g. wins server = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> >
> >
> > This is not supported in 2.2.8a, it is in Samba-3.0.0.
> >
> >
> >>I am running Samba Version 2.2.8a from the www.sunfreeware.com packages on
> >>Solaris 9 on a Sun-Blade-100.
> >
> >
> > - John T.
> Can samba-3.0.* act as primary/secondary wins server?

There is a utility called 'wrepld' that does WINS replication but it is
not complete and needs further work. Samba-3 does support WINS fail over
as a WINS client. nmbd does not do active WINS replication.

- John T.
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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org