Re: [PLUG] Ports needed to use Samba or MS networking functions

[Paul <emailme@dpagin.net>]

Michael Leone wrote:

> You can't browse across different sub-nets with SMB (MS networking),
> without a WINS server at both sub-nets. Failing that, an LMHOSTS file
> might allow you to do that.
>  

Do you mean hosts on both subnets pointing to the same WINS server?  
(Samba has the ability to act as a WINS server.)  Basically, IPs and 
resolvable names work. 

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