[NTLUG:Discuss] Samba HELP!!!

Kathleen Weaver kathleen at metronet.com
Mon Aug 23 11:24:44 CDT 1999


On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Greg E wrote:

And remember, there is a line with your IP address?  That's what I forget
to change.

> Yes I did change smb.conf to the new allow and hosts addresses.  The windows
> machine is finding my server ok but someone is telling the server that a
> master running on the old address even though it's no longer a valid IP in
> the network.
> 
> Greg E
> 
> 
> Kathleen Weaver wrote:
> > 
> > First did you change your address in the /etc/samba.conf file?
> > 
> > Otherwise, probably.
> > 
> > On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Greg E wrote:
> > 
> > > Everytime I make a change to my Winxx machines' configuration I cringe!!!
> > >
> > > Over the weekend I needed to change my intranet IP assignments to a 10.0.x.x
> > > Class B network.  Everything went pretty good until I tried to logon to my
> > > Win98 box.  I run Samba on my Linux servers and use 1 of them as a WINS master
> > > with my Win98 box as a client.  The network is working fine and I've purged
> > > the old addressing scheme (and addresses) from everywhere.  After looking
> > > at my nmb logs I've found that the WINS server requests and wins as a master
> > > and then a message stating that a master browser is already running at the
> > > old server IP on the UNICAST_NETWORK subnet.  I have not been able to find
> > > where this is comming from and since this IP doesn't exist anymore everything
> > > comes to a grinding halt.
> > >
> > > Anyone have any idea what's going on here?????
> > >
> > > An idea came to me during my commute this morning, could this be comming
> > > from the windows virtual memory cache?
> > >
> > > TIA,
> > >
> > > Greg E
> > >
> > 
> >  Kathleen
> 
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 Kathleen
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