[Samba] samba stops updating user shares

[nabbleusr1234565]

Can someone please help?


nabbleusr1234565 wrote:
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> Can anyone help?
> 
> 
> I tried some stuff from the samba checklist.
> 
> The pc could ping both the samba server shwick_gateway and itself
> shwickhomepc.
> The server couldn't ping shwickhomepc: "ping: unknown host shwickhomepc". 
> It also couldn't ping shwick_gateway.
> On the server when i do "smbclient -L shwick_gateway" I get "Connection to
> shwick_gateway failed (Error NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME)".
> On the server when i do "nmblookup shwickhomepc" it returns the right ip. 
> Also "nmblookup shwick_gateway" is successful.
> 
> It seems the netbios lookups are successful from the server and the wins
> lookups are successful from the pc.  The wins lookups aren't successful
> from the server.
> 
> I have a bind setup on my machine, but I don't tell samba to check it
> because I want it using the wins server.  I set "dns proxy = no".  I get
> the same results with "dns proxy = yes".
> 
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> 
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> nabbleusr1234565 wrote:
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>> When I share a new folder on my XP box it isn't picked up by samba after
>> a while.
>> 
>> If I immediately connect to the network and share a folder samba picks it
>> up.  After about 10 minutes if I share another folder samba won't pick it
>> up.
>> 
>> I notice the same problem with smbtree- after a while it doesn't list
>> user shares.
>> 
>> 
>> After looking at wireshark I could see that samba stopped sending a "Name
>> Query" to my XP box.  XP was still refreshing it's registration about
>> once every 5 minutes though.
>> 
>> I'm using samba 3.0.28a and have no firewalls on the lan, any suggestions
>> are welcome.
>> 
>> smb.conf
>> 
>> [global]
>>         netbios name = SHWICK_GATEWAY
>>         server string = SHWICK_GATEWAY
>>         interfaces = lo, eth1
>>         bind interfaces only = Yes
>>         map to guest = Bad User
>>         passdb backend = tdbsam
>>         syslog only = Yes
>>         name resolve order = lmhosts hosts wins
>>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY SO_KEEPALIVE
>>         os level = 65
>>         preferred master = Yes
>>         domain master = Yes
>>         dns proxy = No
>>         wins support = Yes
>>         invalid users = root
>> 
>> [Media]
>>         path = /home/ftp/
>>         create mask = 0640
>>         directory mask = 0750
>>         guest only = Yes
>>         guest ok = Yes 
>> 
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