[Samba] Samba 3.5 loses local master browser election to Win7 32bits
L.P.H. van Belle
belle at bazuin.nl
Tue Apr 29 13:47:23 MDT 2014
i suggest you try also set
preferred master = Yes
and/or increase the os level in global smb.conf like.
os level = 65
greetz,
Louis
>-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>Van: lucas.brasilino at gmail.com
>[mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens Lucas Brasilino
>Verzonden: dinsdag 29 april 2014 19:44
>Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
>Onderwerp: [Samba] Samba 3.5 loses local master browser
>election to Win7 32bits
>
>Hi All:
>
>I'm facing a weird behavior with Samba 3.5.10. It's a CentOS 6.3
>repository RPM. Samba is acting as a PDC and integrated with OpenLDAP
>2.4.23, also a CentOS RPM, through smbldap-tools 0.9.3 (from EPEL).
>
>In my network I have Windows 7 64 bits and Windows 7 32 bits. The
>problem is that Samba is losing local master browser 'status' to Win7
>32 bits machines. From time to time, some Win7 32bit forces an
>election and *wins* ! :( But I'm using os level 255!!!!
>
>At startup, nmbd forces an election and wins. Then some machines tries
>forces an election.. they looses for a while then after some time
>(say, one day to other), nmbd seems to give up and loses master
>browser 'status' :(
>
>The interesting fact is that Win7 64 bits seems not
>forcing/winning elections.
>
>my config (relevant part):
>
> workgroup = XXXX
> netbios name = PDC01
> interfaces = eth0 10.6.
> bind interfaces only = yes
> hosts allow = 127. 10.6.
>[...]
> security = user
> passdb backend = ldapsam:ldap://ldapsrv.xxxx.com/
> ldap suffix = ou=rec,o=xxx
> ldap ssl = start_tls
> ldap admin dn = cn=admin,ou=rec,o=xxx
> ldap passwd sync = yes
> ldap delete dn = yes
> ldap user suffix = ou=users
> ldap group suffix = ou=groups
> ldap machine suffix = ou=computers
>
> domain master = yes
> domain logons = yes
>
>[... smbldaptools scripts ...]
>
> os level = 255
> preferred master = yes
> local master = yes
> wins support = yes
> time server = yes
>
>
>Now I've increased nmbd's debug level to 2 to see if I get some clue.
>
>Any help ??
>
>thanks a lot in advance
>Lucas Brasilino
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