About my problem trying to use samba 1.9.16p5 and SCO, I get the following doing and nmblookup searching for a perfectly working machine:: root@biseldes# ./nmblookup -d 5 station2 Initialising global parameters Processing configuration file "/usr/local/samba/smb.conf" Processing section "[global]" doing parameter workgroup = WORKGROUP doing parameter log file = /usr/local/samba/var/log.%m doing parameter hosts allow = 150.1.10. doing parameter max log size = 1000 pm_process() returned Yes adding IPC service Netmask for wdn1 = 255.255.0.0 Derived broadcast address 150.1.255.255 Added interface ip=150.1.10.11 bcast=150.1.255.255 nmask=255.255.0.0 bind succeeded on port 0 Socket opened. Sending queries to 150.1.255.255 02/10/98 12:15:51 sending a packet of len 50 to (150.1.255.255) on port 137 02/10/98 12:15:52 sending a packet of len 50 to (150.1.255.255) on port 137 02/10/98 12:15:52 sending a packet of len 50 to (150.1.255.255) on port 137 root@biseldes# And from other machine working 100%, when doing nmblookup -d 5 biseldes, biseldes is the SCO server. lx_server:/usr/local/samba/bin# ./nmblookup -d 5 biseldes Initialising global parameters params.c:pm_process() - Processing configuration file "/usr/local/samba/lib/smb. conf" Processing section "[global]" doing parameter workgroup = WORKGROUP doing parameter log file = /usr/local/samba/var/log.%m doing parameter hosts allow = 150.1.10. doing parameter max log size = 1000 pm_process() returned Yes adding IPC service Netmask for eth0 = 255.255.0.0 Derived broadcast address 150.1.255.255 Added interface ip=150.1.10.77 bcast=150.1.255.255 nmask=255.255.0.0 bind succeeded on port 0 Socket opened. Sending queries to 150.1.255.255 nmb packet from 150.1.255.255(137) header: id=23504 opcode=Query(0) response=No header: flags: bcast=Yes rec_avail=No rec_des=No trunc=No auth=No header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0 question: q_name=BISELDES<00> q_type=32 q_class=1 02/10/1998 12:27:44 sending a packet of len 50 to (150.1.255.255) on port 137 nmb packet from 150.1.255.255(137) header: id=23504 opcode=Query(0) response=No header: flags: bcast=Yes rec_avail=No rec_des=No trunc=No auth=No header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0 question: q_name=BISELDES<00> q_type=32 q_class=1 02/10/1998 12:27:45 sending a packet of len 50 to (150.1.255.255) on port 137 nmb packet from 150.1.255.255(137) header: id=23504 opcode=Query(0) response=No header: flags: bcast=Yes rec_avail=No rec_des=No trunc=No auth=No header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0 question: q_name=BISELDES<00> q_type=32 q_class=1 02/10/1998 12:27:45 sending a packet of len 50 to (150.1.255.255) on port 137 name_query failed to find name biseldes lx_server:/usr/local/samba/bin# Note: lx_server and station2 are working 100% ok (linux and Solaris with Samba 1.9.18p2) biseldes is the SCO problematic box with Samba 1.9.16p5 -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Pablo Alberto Trincavelli Banco Bisel S.A. - Dpto. de Sistemas Rosario - Santa Fe - Argentina Work e-mail: pablot@bancobisel.com.ar Personal e-mail: pablot@iname.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- -------------- next part -------------- HTML attachment scrubbed and removed