[Samba] [4.13.13-Debian] " reopen_one_log: Unable to open new log file '/var/log/samba/': Is a directory"?

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Wed Jan 11 12:11:23 UTC 2023



On 11/01/2023 11:29, Gilles via samba wrote:
> On 11/01/2023 12:17, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
>> The consequence of not using NetBIOS is that you are not using SMBv1 
>> and your network is more secure.
> Is there an alternative to Windows' "net view" that works with NetBIOS 
> turned off? Or is turning off NetBIOS means GUI only?
> 
> 
> 

Not that I am aware, well not on Windows, on Linux you could use smbclient.

There is a workaround (shown here: https://ss64.com/nt/net-view.html) , 
not sure if this what you are looking for.

Most people just want to browse the network, which is were Avahi and 
wsdd come in.

Rowland



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