[Samba] name resolves to public address - should resolveto private...

[Dennis McLeod]

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> On Behalf Of Joe Demeny
> Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 8:07 AM
> To: Adam Williams
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] name resolves to public address - should 
> resolveto private...
> 
> On Wednesday 07 May 2008 05:08:24 pm you wrote:
> > run a separate BIND9 installation on 10.10.10.34 and have 
> it resolve 
> > DNS for .34 and .253, and in your dhcpd.conf specify 10.10.10.34 as 
> > the DNS server.
> >
> > Joe Demeny wrote:
> > > [...]
> 
> Well, the Windows workstations all have static addresses and 
> 10.10.10.34 is a Windows workstation.
> 
> It seems that Samba is ignoring the name resolve order = wins 
> host lmhosts broadcast directive - I must be missing 
> something trivial...
> 
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Put the information in the hosts file on the windows machines.
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
Add:
10.10.10.253    mail.mycustomer.com





Or, if you are running your own DNS server, use bind views...