| Art Alexion on 16 May 2005 23:11:33 -0000 |
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jazzman@exdomain.org wrote: >Hi all, potentially dumb question. > >I installed FC3 on a older box (AMD 500mhz) with the plan of making it a >file server that shares a 20gb drive on my private network. Most of the >machines on my network are XP. > >I configured Samba the same way as my other linux box (RedHat 9) and >everything appears to work when you click on Network Neighborhood, but >attempting to view the shares on the 500mhz (VAULT is the hostname and the >netbiosname) I get resource unavialable errors. I tried a few things and I >noticed that when I try to browse by IP address (by typing \\10.2.2.253) >it works fine, but when I type \\VAULT it just can't resolve the name to >IP. On my Redhat 9 box (FServ) it works just fine. > > > This advice may be very out of date and obsolete, but when I had the same symptoms on RH 7.3, the culprit was that nmbd was not loading. -- _______________________________________ Art Alexion Arthur S. Alexion LLC arthur [at] alexion [dot] com aim: aalexion sms: 2679725536 [at] messaging [dot] sprintpcs [dot] com PGP fingerprint: 52A4 B10C AA73 096F A661 92D2 3B65 8EAC ACC5 BA7A The attachment -- signature.asc -- is my electronic signature; no need for alarm. Info @ http://mysite.verizon.net/art.alexion/encryption/signature.asc.what.html Key for signed PDFs available at http://mysite.verizon.net/art.alexion/encryption/ArthurSAlexion.p7c The validation string is TTJY-ZILJ-BJJG. ________________________________________ Attachment:
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