[Samba] Windows 2008 Standard SP2 cannot access samba share by hostname but ok with IP

[Stéphane PURNELLE]

Your share is on a NFS server ?

if yes, maybe look your NFS server configuration !

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Stéphane PURNELLE                         Admin. Systèmes et Réseaux 
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samba-bounces at lists.samba.org wrote on 10/10/2013 16:31:44:

> De : Jerome Yanga <jerome.yanga at gmail.com>
> A : Rowland Penny <rowlandpenny at googlemail.com>, 
> Cc : samba at lists.samba.org
> Date : 10/10/2013 16:32
> Objet : Re: [Samba] Windows 2008 Standard SP2 cannot access samba 
> share by hostname but ok with IP
> Envoyé par : samba-bounces at lists.samba.org
> 
> Rowland,
> 
> Here are the info that you have requested.  I had to change the names a
> bit.  :)
> 
> The two issues that I am having are as follows:
> 01)  Windows 2008 Standard servers cannot access the samba shares via 
the
> hostname.
> 02)  The popup window "Error 0x80070021:  The process cannot access the
> file because another process has locked the portion of the file" is
> encountered whenever a file is copied into the share.
> 
> OS: RHEL 6.4 (32 bit)
> Samba version 4.0.0-55
> 
> [global]
> workgroup = TEST
> realm = SAMPLE.COM
> netbios aliases = SAMBA1, SAMBA2
> server string = Samba Server Version %v
> security = DOMAIN
> map to guest = Bad Uid
> username map = /etc/samba/user_map
> syslog = 2
> log file = /var/log/samba/samba.log
> max log size = 50000
> deadtime = 5
> max smbd processes = 300
> socket options = SO_RCVBUF=32767 SO_SNDBUF=32767 TCP_NODELAY 
IPTOS_LOWDELAY
> IPTOS_THROUGHPUT
> load printers = No
> printcap name = /dev/null
> disable spoolss = Yes
> show add printer wizard = No
> os level = 1
> local master = No
> browse list = No
> wins server = 10.1.1.1
> host msdfs = No
> idmap config * : backend = tdb
> printing = bsd
> cups options = raw
> print command = lpr -r -P'%p' %s
> lpq command = lpq -P'%p'
> lprm command = lprm -P'%p' %j
> oplocks = No
> level2 oplocks = No
> 
> [nfs_share1]
>         path = /net/server1/nfs_share1
>         read only = No
> 
> regards,
> j
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Rowland Penny
> <rowlandpenny at googlemail.com>wrote:
> 
> >  On 10/10/13 15:02, Jerome Yanga wrote:
> >
> > Stephane,
> >
> >  NetBIOS is set to Default.
> >
> >  Rowland,
> >
> >  The DNS works on the Windows 2008 server.  I can ping the hostname of 
my
> > RHEL machine from the windows server.
> >
> >  regards,
> > j
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 2:40 AM, Rowland Penny <
> > rowlandpenny at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>  On 09/10/13 18:04, Jerome Yanga wrote:
> >>
> >>> Has anyone seen this situation?
> >>>
> >>> My Windows 2008 Standard SP2 x86_64 cannot access my samba share 
using
> >>> \\<hostname> but connects properly when connecting to it by
> >>> \\<host_ip_address>.
> >>>
> >>> regards,
> >>> j
> >>>
> >>  This sounds like a DNS problem, can you ping <hostname> from the
> >> windows 2008 server ?
> >>
> >> rowland
> >>
> >
> >  OK, what version of samba are you using on your RHEL machine ? and 
could
> > you please post your smb.conf.
> >
> > Rowland
> >
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