Samba Master

[Richard Sharpe]

At 10:04 PM 11/28/00 +0000, Phil wrote:
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>Hi All,
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>How would it be possible to _Gaurantee_ that Samba2.2x becomes Domain Master 
>if all the smb.conf options have been exhausted, such as os level = 255. Is 
>it possible to increse the os level to be greater than 255?

No, you cannot increase the os level above 255.

>I have a scenario on a lan in which there are 3 Samba servers, apparently
set 
>to os level = 255 (out of my control), and are all fighting each other for 
>Domain master. Can anyone enlighten me with a fix to this problem that does 
>not involve denying hosts?

Ummm, why do you want your Samba server to be the DMB?

>Thanks in advance,
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Regards
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Richard Sharpe, sharpe at ns.aus.com
Samba (Team member, www.samba.org), Ethereal (Team member, www.zing.org)
Contributing author, SAMS Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours
Author, Special Edition, Using Samba