Samba won't dance (more info)

[Anne Wilson]

On Tuesday 15 April 2008 20:12:28 Tim wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 17:53 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Copy the contents of /etc/hosts into /etc/samba/lmhosts, re-start
> > samba, leave it a while, then try again.
>
> Umm, no.  Not exactly...
>
> The hosts and lmhosts file have different formats.  You could copy the
> same hostnames and IPs into the lmhosts file, but I found it easier to
> configure Samba to use normal DNS style resolution, rather than have yet
> another file to configure (the lmhosts file).
>
What exactly do you mean by 'normal DNS style'?  I did forget to say 'remove 
the aliases'.  Copying across and editing made sure that I got everything 
over.

Anne
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