[Samba] samba 3 and virtual server problem

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Nik wrote:
| Hi list,
|
| I have a problem with samba 3, with samba 2.2.x I
| have configured my  samba server with a virtual host
| adding the following configuration:
|
| netbios aliases = alias
| include = /etc/samba/smb.conf.%L
|
| and then I have created a configuration file
| smb.conf.alias, and I have  configured it as a separate server,
|
| in this way on the same machine I have two server: the
| first configured  by the file smb.conf, was an anonymous file
| server (security=share) and  the second, configured by
| the file smb.conf.alias, a private server  (security=user)
|
| Now in samba 3.04 this configuration doesn't work I'm not
| more able to  access to the anonymous file server, someone
| is successfull using my  configuration with samba 3?

To use netbios aliases with Samba 3 and Win2k or later
clients, you need to set 'smb ports = 139' in smb.conf.
Otherwise the clients connect o port 445 (and don't use
netbios sessions).

Also see the %i smb.conf (added in 3.0.3 IIRC) variable for
multi-homed Samba servers.



cheers, jerry
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