[Samba] problem with cached netbios name of wins server

John H. mistamaila at yahoo.com
Tue Nov 30 20:13:34 GMT 2004


it seems to go back and forth between working.  how do
i completely get rid of the references to 192.168.1.64
when people ping the netbios name of the server, or
the domain name?


--- "John H." <mistamaila at yahoo.com> wrote:

> fc2, samba 3.0.9
> 
> The samba server is PDC.
> Temporarily, the server was dhcp, which gave it the
> IP
> 192.168.1.64
> 
> we then set it to static 192.168.1.150, which is
> what
> we want.
> 
> however, the different windows clients, on and off,
> on
> ping and such, resolve INTRANET, the netbios name of
> the pdc, to 192.168.1.64 still, despite me removing
> wins.dat.
> 
> I even tried the following suggestion, to no avail
> 
> "add 'name resolve order = hosts bcast' to your
> smb.conf (without the tick marks ') and add
> '192.168.1.150    Netbiosname' to your /etc/hosts
> (where netbiosname is what you have in your smb.conf
> file and again no ' marks)"
> 
> where is 192.168.1.64 being stored, and how do i get
> rid of it so INTRANET Is correctly resolved, always,
> to 192.168.1.150?
> 
> the router tells all the windows clients, which are
> using dhcp, to use 192.168.1.150 for wins.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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