[Samba] Re: Workgroup Browsing Issue and wins on 3.0.6

Tue Sep 14 10:29:52 GMT 2004

okay the wins issue is resolved it was the firewall not allowing port 
445, so theres just the network browsing issue left and then I can be happy.

Carl.

> To add to what i said before the second server (that cant register to 
> the first servers wins) has these errors in its log file :
> 
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:37:36, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_nameregister.c:register_name_response(130)
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   register_name_response: WINS 
> server at IP 192.168.123.241 rejected our name registration of 
> WORKGROUP<00> IP 192.168.1
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:37:36, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_workgroupdb.c:fail_register(215)
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   fail_register: Failed to register 
> name WORKGROUP<00> on subnet UNICAST_SUBNET.
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:37:36, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_namelistdb.c:standard_fail_register(283)
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   standard_fail_register: Failed to 
> register/refresh name WORKGROUP<00> on subnet UNICAST_SUBNET
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:37:36, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_nameregister.c:register_name_response(130)
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   register_name_response: WINS 
> server at IP 192.168.123.241 rejected our name registration of 
> WORKGROUP<1e> IP 192.168.1
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:37:36, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_workgroupdb.c:fail_register(215)
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   fail_register: Failed to register 
> name WORKGROUP<1e> on subnet UNICAST_SUBNET.
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:37:36, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_namelistdb.c:standard_fail_register(283)
> Sep 14 08:37:36 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   standard_fail_register: Failed to 
> register/refresh name WORKGROUP<1e> on subnet UNICAST_SUBNET
> Sep 14 08:46:30 fedora2 smbd[2414]: [2004/09/14 08:46:30, 0] 
> lib/util_sock.c:get_peer_addr(1000)
> Sep 14 08:46:30 fedora2 smbd[2414]:   getpeername failed. Error was 
> Transport endpoint is not connected
> Sep 14 08:46:30 fedora2 smbd[2414]: [2004/09/14 08:46:30, 0] 
> lib/util_sock.c:read_socket_data(384)
> Sep 14 08:46:30 fedora2 smbd[2414]:   read_socket_data: recv failure for 
> 4. Error = Connection reset by peer
> Sep 14 08:58:01 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:58:01, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_nameregister.c:register_name_response(130)
> Sep 14 08:58:01 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   register_name_response: WINS 
> server at IP 192.168.123.241 rejected our name registration of FC2<00> 
> IP 192.168.123.252
> Sep 14 08:58:01 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:58:01, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_namelistdb.c:standard_fail_register(283)
> Sep 14 08:58:01 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   standard_fail_register: Failed to 
> register/refresh name FC2<00> on subnet UNICAST_SUBNET
> Sep 14 08:58:01 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:58:01, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_nameregister.c:register_name_response(130)
> Sep 14 08:58:01 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   register_name_response: WINS 
> server at IP 192.168.123.241 rejected our name registration of FC2<03> 
> IP 192.168.123.252
> Sep 14 08:58:01 fedora2 nmbd[2389]: [2004/09/14 08:58:01, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_namelistdb.c:standard_fail_register(283)
> Sep 14 08:58:01 fedora2 nmbd[2389]:   standard_fail_register: Failed to 
> register/refresh name FC2<03> on subnet UNICAST_SUBNET
> Sep 14 09:00:47 fedora2 smbd[2417]: [2004/09/14 09:00:47, 0] 
> lib/util_sock.c:get_peer_addr(1000)
> Sep 14 09:00:47 fedora2 smbd[2417]:   getpeername failed. Error was 
> Transport endpoint is not connected
> Sep 14 09:00:47 fedora2 smbd[2417]: [2004/09/14 09:00:47, 0] 
> lib/util_sock.c:read_socket_data(384)
> Sep 14 09:00:47 fedora2 smbd[2417]:   read_socket_data: recv failure for 
> 4. Error = Connection reset by peer
> Sep 14 10:34:02 fedora2 smbd[2468]: [2004/09/14 10:34:02, 0] 
> lib/util_sock.c:get_peer_addr(1000)
> Sep 14 10:34:02 fedora2 smbd[2468]:   getpeername failed. Error was 
> Transport endpoint is not connected
> Sep 14 10:34:02 fedora2 smbd[2468]: [2004/09/14 10:34:02, 0] 
> lib/util_sock.c:read_socket_data(384)
> Sep 14 10:34:02 fedora2 smbd[2468]:   read_socket_data: recv failure for 
> 4. Error = Connection reset by peer
> Sep 14 10:40:25 fedora2 smbd[2476]: [2004/09/14 10:40:25, 0] 
> lib/util_sock.c:get_peer_addr(1000)
> Sep 14 10:40:25 fedora2 smbd[2476]:   getpeername failed. Error was 
> Transport endpoint is not connected
> Sep 14 10:40:25 fedora2 smbd[2476]: [2004/09/14 10:40:25, 0] 
> lib/util_sock.c:read_socket_data(384)
> Sep 14 10:40:25 fedora2 smbd[2476]:   read_socket_data: recv failure for 
> 4. Error = Connection reset by peer
> 
> 
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am having an issue browsing my work group, i have made the samba 
>> server the master browser and it wins the elections. As far as i can 
>> tell from the nmbd.logs it is also collecting hosts for the workgroup 
>> but when you try to list the workgroup this error is recorded in the 
>> messages log :
>>
>> nss_wins[7417]: [2004/09/14 09:54:23, 0] 
>> smbd/service.c:make_connection_snum(570)
>>
>> nss_wins[7417]:   Can't become connected user!
>>
>> Now all users can use \\server and list the shares and access them 
>> all, so all users and passwords are correct.
>>
>> windows gives the error "Workgroup is not accessible, you might not 
>> have permission to use the network resource"
>>
>> The server is running Fedora Core 1 and samba version : 3.0.6-2.FC1
>>
>> Also i had a problem the other day where some wins entries were wrong 
>> so i deleted the wins.dat and restarted the server, but the wrong wins 
>> entries reappeared. after rebooting the server it seems to be working 
>> now, apart from another samba server doesnt add it self to the wins 
>> server list. It has win support = false and win server = 
>> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx in its config.
>>
>> The best bits of my smb.conf is below, thanks for any help.
>>
>> Carl Matthews
>>
>> # Samba config file created using SWAT
>> # from 0.0.0.0 (0.0.0.0)
>> # Date: 2004/06/23 10:15:40
>>
>> # Global parameters
>> [global]
>>     log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
>>     loglevel = 1
>>     load printers = No
>>     security = user
>>     encrypt passwords = yes
>>     guest ok = yes
>>     dos filemode = Yes
>>     ldap ssl = no
>>     name resolve order = wins lmhosts host bcas
>>     socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>>     deadtime = 15
>>     create mask = 0775
>>     encrypt passwords = yes
>>     oplock break wait time = 100
>>     wins support = Yes
>>     dns proxy = No
>>     netbios aliases = FC1
>>     server string = -Server- FC1
>>     #unix password sync = yes
>>     local master = yes
>>     mangle prefix = 8
>>     os level = 255
>>     directory mask = 0775
>>     valid users = @MLE-ALL
>>     preferred master = yes
>>     max log size = 500
>>     [www]
>>     comment = Mandrake Webserver
>>         path = /var/www
>>         valid users = carl
>>         admin users = carl
>>         read list = carl
>>         write list = carl
>>         read only = No
>>
>>
>> [homes]
>>     comment = Home Directories
>>     path = /home/%u
>>     read only = No
>>
>> [printers]
>>     comment = All Printers
>>     path = /var/spool/samba
>>     printable = Yes
>>     browseable = No
>>
>> [NET-Eng]
>>     comment = Product Design By Genius
>>     path = /mnt/mle-net/MLE-NET/MLE-NET-Eng
>>     write list = @MLE-ALL
>>     force user = mleall
>>     read only = No
>>
>>
>>
>>
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