[Samba] Browsing a across subnets

rruegner robert at ruegner.org
Sat Sep 4 08:23:06 GMT 2004


Hi, it is possible to setup this
read browsing across subnets chapter in the man files of samba
Regards

robin-lists at robinbowes.com schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> I've got a small network at home with a topology as follows:
> 
> -- Cable Modem -- Router 1 -- Switch 1 -- Server 1
>                                 |
>                         Router 2/Switch 2 --+-- Server 2
>                           |      |          |
>                   WAP 1 --+      +-- WAP 2  +-- Client 1
>                                        |
>                                        +-- Client 2
> Router 1 and WAP 1 have NAT enabled.
> Router 2 and WAP 2 do not have NAT enabled.
> 
> Server 1 and Server 2 are Linux boxes.
> Client 1 and Client 2 are Win XP
> 
> I use the following sub-nets:
> 
> Switch 1 - 192.168.1.0/24
> Switch 2 - 192.168.2.0/24
> WAP 1    - 192.168.3.0/24
> WAP 2    - 192.168.4.0/24
> 
> A caching name server runs on Server 1 and also an internal DNS service.
> 
> There is "full" connectivity between all machines on the "internal" side of
> router 2, i.e. Client 1, Client 2, and Server 2 can all ping each other.
> 
> Even without introducing SAMBA into the equation I am not able to
> successfully browse shares/printers on client 1 from client 2. Is this
> possible across different subnets? Are there any special steps I need to
> take?
> 
> I have installed SAMBA on Server 2 and would like to be able to browse
> shares on Server 2 from both Client 1 and Client 2.
> 
> Can anyone point me at any resources that might help me work this out?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> R.
> --
> http://robinbowes.com 
> 


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