lost samba browse list on upgrade to fc4
sean
seandarcy2 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 18 21:47:16 UTC 2005
sean wrote:
> I'm running a small workgroup with ten windows machines where a linux
> box is the samba server:
>
> Oct 18 13:32:56 Server nmbd[31741]: Samba name server SERVER is now a
> local master browser for workgroup FIRM
> on subnet 10.10.10.2
>
> I just upgraded from fc1 to fc4. This setup worked fine in fc1. But
> now, the windows machines can browse shares on all the other windows
> machines, but *not* on the server itself.
>
> net view does not show the Server. But, new view server does show the
> shares on the server!
>
> Also, net use x: \\server\share gives a network path not found message.
>
> testparm works.
>
> smb.conf:
>
> [global]
> workgroup = FIRM
> netbios name = Server
> server string = Linux Server
>
> load printers = yes
> browseable = yes
> printing = cups
> printcap name = cups
>
> security = user
> map to guest = Bad Password
> guest ok = no
> encrypt passwords = yes
> passdb backend = tdbsam
>
Made some changes some progress.
Now in [global]:
secuity = share
guest ok = yes
put browseable = yes in the shares.
Now net use x: \\firm\isw works! TADA.
But I still can not browse the server. net view doesn't show it.
Any suggestions.
sean
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