[Samba] netbios and interfaces

Gaiseric Vandal gaiseric.vandal at gmail.com
Wed Aug 3 17:34:45 UTC 2016


If you use have a wins server , then all machines can be configured as 
wins clients, even if not on the same subnet.

But even if you can't browser for servers, you can still connect to then 
if you know the host name or ip.




On 08/03/16 12:41, Pol Hallen wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I've a samba server listen on eth0 (everything ok) and eth2
>
> server1 has eth2: 192.168.100.212 <--> 192.168.100.213 (another linux
> server) with another interface 192.168.30.0/24
>
> from network 192.168.30.0/24 I can ping 192.168.100.212 and works with
> samba shares (but only using numeric IP)
>
> I don't see any computers from windows machines.
>
> nbtstat doesn't find any host (host not found)
>
> nbtstat -a name_of_samba
> host not found
>
> nbtstat -A 192.168.100.212
>
> Do I need to create a routing of broadcast address? or what?
>
> Any idea?
>
> thanks for help!
>
> thanks!
>
>




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