Samba

[Blindraven]

I'll get back you with a longer reply but the thing I don't understand is I
ripped the cat6 out of the CentOS box this morning and restarted Samba on my
end and I'm still getting the issues where my stuff is still all gone.

Funny though, before it was on and off, now it just seems to have gone for
good.

On 10/11/07, Daniel Mons <daniel.mons at iinet.net.au> wrote:
>
> Scott McKean wrote:
> > So there are two servers fighting for 'control' of the Samba network.
> > 'TONY-LINUX' and 'SERVER' from what I can tell.
>
> If that's the case, setting one of the machines with the "preferred
> master" directive and a high "OS level" (greater than 50 or so should
> set it straight) will solve that problem, and make one of the servers
> always win the master browser election for your network when NMB fires up.
>
> "man smb.conf" will explain what these mean, and why they need to be
> set.  Likewise, John H. Terpstra's excellent "Samba 3 by Example" book
> will also explain why these need to be set:
> http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/
>
> (Don't they teach this sort of thing in RHCE courses?)
>
> But yes, we need complete config files and logs from all relevant
> machines.  Both the log.smbd and log.nmbd files, as well as the log
> files specific to the machines doing the sharing (ipaddress.log or
> hostname.log in /var/log/samba/).  They will explain whether it's an
> issue with SMB (the actual file-sharing daemon) or a problem with NMB
> (the name lookup/resolution daemon).
>
> You can of course test this a little further by connecting to the
> machine in question by IP rather than by hostname.
>
> -Dan
>
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