[Samba] Inclusion of libnss_wins in vendor distros?

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed Jan 4 21:05:11 GMT 2006


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Vijay Avarachen wrote:
> Jonathan,
>     Which distributions are you talking about?  Also are 
> you referring to the use of wins for hostname resolution in
> nsswitch.conf file?  I was under then impression that only
> worked for SGI Irix?  Am I mistaken?

libnss_wins.so will work on many platforms.  The
netbios name resolution support in winbindd will only
work on IRIX and recently on Solaris.





cheers, jerry

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