[Samba] Samba, workgroup and Windows Wins in different subnet

Henrik Zagerholm henke at mac.se
Tue Sep 20 13:33:57 GMT 2005


Are you sure that the workgroup can broadcast through the router?
Just want to make sure it is not a network errer.

//H
20 sep 2005 kl. 15.11 skrev Romain Pélissier:

> Hi,
> I hope that someone could help me because I am a real newby in  
> Samba and have a tons of questions about this apps.
>
> My first question is : how works samba when it act as a wins client  
> (not server) ?
>
> I have 2 subnets in my company, the 205.205.247.0 is a windows  
> segment with wins.
> the second one is 192.168.251.0 for the training classroom.
> The gateway where Samba is installed is used both as a proxy  
> server, central point of accessing the net, dhcp server for the  
> training segment.
> Looks like this :
>
>
> 205.205.247.0 (Windows with Active Directory  
> domain)----------------------------
>                                                                        
>                                               |
>                                                                        
>                                       Gateway (squid)-------->  
> Internet
>                                                                        
>                                               |
>                                                                        
>                                       DHCP, Samba
>                                                                        
>                                               |
> 192.168.251.0 (workgroup training)  
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> I have  tried to configure samba so it can work with the windows  
> wins server on the 205.205.247.0 segment and it seems to works. All  
> client in the 192.x.x.x segment have the Windows wins server  
> registred and when I look at the records in the wins server, the  
> pcs from the training network appear with their workgroup (I can  
> see the records) but for an unknow reason, I can't see the  
> workgroup training in my windows domain.
> I will put my configuration here, hoping that someone can give me  
> the best pratice to make my windows domain, windows wins and samba  
> work well together.
>
> ----------------------
>
> [global]
>
>     protocol = NT1
>
>     browse list = Yes
>
>     wins server = 205.205.247.3
>
>     domain master = No
>
>     interfaces = 192.168.251.1/255.255.255.0
>
>     ;wins proxy = Yes
>
>     allow hosts = 192.168.251.0/255.255.255.0  
> 205.205.247.0/255.255.255.0
>
>     netbios name = proxy-srv
>
>     netbios aliases = proxy-srv
>
>     server string = Samba Server
>
>     invalid users = root
>
>     default = global
>
>     remote announce = 205.205.247.3
>
>     workgroup = TRAINING
>
>     debug level = 2
>
>     ;os level = 20
>
>     os level = 20
>
>     announce as = NT
>
>     bind interfaces only = Yes
>
>     enhanced browsing = yes
>
>     remote browse sync = 205.205.247.3
>
>     local master = no
>
>     preferred master = no
>
>
>
>
> Romain Pélissier
> Administrateur Systèmes
> System Administrator
>
> T 514.333.6600 # 126
>
> F514.333.1080
> Romain.Pelissier at sqliaison.com
>
>
> http://www.sqliaison.com/
>
>
>
>
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