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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2000 09:09:40 +1000
From:      Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au>
To:        Joe Park <joepark@uclink4.berkeley.edu>, "Dan O'Connor" <dan@mostgraveconcern.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SAMBA and browing workgroup
Message-ID:  <00051709105203.00360@freebsd.freebsd.org>
References:  <4.2.0.58.20000515032505.00950990@uclink4.berkeley.edu>

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Is their anyone you can attach a copy of smb.conf. for the mailing list.
or part of it.



On Mon, 15 May 2000, Joe Park wrote:
> Thank you Dan for your reply.  I do have correct interface setting as follow,
> 
> [global]
>          interfaces = 192.168.1.0/24
> 
> I can mount file server from Window box and I can see my server with right 
> click
> on Network Neighborhood and "Find Computer".  After finding my server, double
> click on the name of server opens explorer.  When I see the path, it's under
> Network Neighborhood-->The name of my workgroup-->Samba server.  When I tried
> go up to my workgroup, it gives me error saying it can't find it.  Very 
> strange.
> 
> Any idea?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Joe Park
> 
> 
> 
> At 08:47 PM 5/14/00 -0700, you wrote:
> > >I'm sorry to post non-FreeBSD question but this has been driving me nut for
> > >one week and I just had to ask you guys.  I just upgraded my file server
> > >from FreeBSD 3.4 to 4.0 and I reinstalled SAMBA.  Now, I can't see any
> > >thing on Network Neighborhood from my window98 box.  No workgroup, no PC,
> > >(not even the the pc itself that I'm on).  When I can map network drive
> > >however, it's just that I can't browse them.  I can do find computer on
> > >Network Neighborhood and it sees itself and other pc and server.  I thought
> > >it was very strange that I can't even see the PC I'm on.  Can anyone help
> >me ?
> >
> >
> >Sounds like Samba is attaching its browse list to the wrong network
> >interface. Try using the 'interfaces' statement in the [global] section of
> >your smb.conf file to point it at your LAN address:
> >
> >     [global]
> >             interfaces = 10.0.0.1/24
> >
> >--Dan
> >
> >--
> >Dan O'Connor
> >On Matters of Most Grave Concern
> >http://www.mostgraveconcern.com
> >
> 
> 
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