[Samba] Unable to connect samba server using hostname

[kurt weiss]

updatemyself . schrieb:

> I am Unable to connect samba server using hostname
> the thing is.. its happen only from few windows machine
> in my network... but they can access the sambe share
> using IPAddress.. as like all other machine
> 
> All the other Windows system in my network can access samba share
> using both... IP Address and Hostname..
> This creating a big headache for me.....
> please suggest some solution to solve this problems...
> 
> 

*) what's the result, if you try
"nslookup <hostname>" on this machines?
*) which version samba you 're using?
*) which windows versions the broken machines are?

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greetings,
kurt, austria. (http://www.kwnet.at)
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