[Samba] Samba across multiple subnets

[Computer service SPb.]

If some conditions is met, Wins is not necessary.
"Issue" with browsing is more complex situation that NetBios is involved
only.

At the moment I have working browsing between Lan and Vpn clients, but ath
moment one side - Lan clients see Vpn, but I work on vise versa also.



2014-03-27 18:05 GMT+04:00 Andy Durant <adurant at vestec.com>:

>  Well I can assure you that its now working for me.
>
> With those settings in my conf, I can now do an smb:/ from any subnet and
> all my network shares shows up properly.
>
> Without those, if i run smb:/ I can only see the samba network from the
> subnet that the samba server lives on.  Every other subnet throws an error.
>
> Andy
>
>
>
> On 3/27/2014 10:02 AM, Chan Min Wai wrote:
>
> Dear Andy,
>
>  FYI, Samba AD code don't support wins server YET.
> Do it don't work :)
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 9:45 PM, Andy Durant <adurant at vestec.com> wrote:
>
>> My samba AD server is also my wins server. You can see my smb.conf in a
>> previous posting by me where it tells samba to also provide wins.
>>
>> I've set my dhcp options to point to the samba server for wins, so all
>> dhcp clients get it that way. Static IP servers and workstations are set
>> manually.
>>
>> Andy
>>
>>
>> On 3/27/2014 9:17 AM, Chan Min Wai wrote:
>> > I think you just need wins server in where the samba server is.
>> >
>> > Where client specify to this wins server.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Chan Min Wai
>> >
>> > "Computer service SPb." <cpservicespb at gmail.com> 於 27/03/2014 3:08 PG
>> 寫道：
>> >
>>
>>
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> Andy Durant
> Information Technology Manager
> Vestec Inc.
> Waterloo, ON Canada
> email: adurant at vestec.com
>
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