[Samba] Samba over VPN

[Mike A. Leonetti]

Yeah.  I don't think it's the VPN blocking traffic.  I think my WINS
server is not functioning properly.  I'll keep working at it.

Daniel Müller wrote:
> Are you sure,
>
> I thought with ipsec there could be netbios bypassing the tunnel.
> Shares and dns are always working.
>
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> EDV Daniel Müller
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> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Mike A. Leonetti [mailto:mleonetti at evolutionce.com] 
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 14. April 2010 16:47
> An: mueller at tropenklinik.de
> Cc: samba Mailing
> Betreff: Re: AW: [Samba] Samba over VPN
>
> Daniel,
>
> I'm using ipsec for a VPN.  Since all shares are working and name
> resolution all netbios packets seem to be traversing the VPN no problem.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Daniel Müller wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> as far I know you need a vpn with netbios  enabled. This can be done witch
>> openvpn in briding mode. Or with a router having this option.
>>
>> Greetings 
>> Daniel 
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------
>> EDV Daniel Müller
>>
>> Leitung EDV
>> Tropenklinik Paul-Lechler-Krankenhaus
>> Paul-Lechler-Str. 24
>> 72076 Tübingen
>>
>> Tel.: 07071/206-463, Fax: 07071/206-499
>> eMail: mueller at tropenklinik.de
>> Internet: www.tropenklinik.de
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>>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: samba-bounces at lists.samba.org [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org]
>>     
> Im
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>> Auftrag von Mike A. Leonetti
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 13. April 2010 22:27
>> An: Samba Mailing
>> Betreff: [Samba] Samba over VPN
>>
>> Have a 2003 server located outside of the Domain network over a VPN. 
>> The server originally existed inside the network (10.1.1.0/24) but now
>> exists on 10.10.12.0/24.  I can access shares over the VPN to the domain
>> controller, but when I try to log in as a domain user it says the domain
>> is unavailable.
>>
>> I added the domain controller as a WINS server on the 2003 server. 
>> nbtstat -c on the 2003 does list the domain controller and the domain.
>>
>> Microsoft Windows [Version 5.2.3790]
>> (C) Copyright 1985-2003 Microsoft Corp.
>>
>> C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>nbtstat -c
>>
>> Local Area Connection 2:
>> Node IpAddress: [10.10.12.244] Scope Id: []
>>
>>                   NetBIOS Remote Cache Name Table
>>
>>         Name              Type       Host Address    Life [sec]
>>     ------------------------------------------------------------
>>     CRCOMPUTER     <1C>  GROUP           10.1.1.1            390
>>     CRCOMPUTER     <1B>  UNIQUE          10.1.1.1            387
>>     FORTISSIMO     <20>  UNIQUE          10.1.1.1            430
>>
>> C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>
>>
>> Is there a way I can test the WINS server to definitely make sure it's
>> working?  Is it that SAMBA isn't broadcasting itself over the 10.10.12.0
>> (VPN) network?
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