[Samba] Do I need two instances of Samba on the same machine (3rd request) ?

Adam Tauno Williams awilliam at whitemice.org
Thu Mar 10 11:41:53 GMT 2005


> Since I only have one machine connected to both
> subnets running samba, I think I need to run two
> instances of samba (smbd and nmbd) in that machine
> each one binded to one interface and using different
> smb.conf files. Is that the only solution ?

Why?  You said these will all be in the same workgroup,  thus you want
them to see the same resources.

Run one Samba instance as the WINS server and disable browsing on the
clients (easy if the Samba server is also the DHCP server).
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