[Samba] samba stops updating user shares

nabbleusr1234565 rogersusr123 at rogers.com
Tue Jan 20 00:42:28 GMT 2009



Can someone please help?


nabbleusr1234565 wrote:
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> Can someone please help?
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> nabbleusr1234565 wrote:
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>> Can someone please help?
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>> nabbleusr1234565 wrote:
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>>> Can anyone help?
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>>> 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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>>> 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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