> I ran testparm and got: name resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast > > When I put the workstation netbios name in /etc/hosts smbmount works as > advertised, but it seems to ignore /etc/lmhosts > > How can I identify samba's root from an RPM installation? > > > Graham > > -----Original Message----- > From: Maurice Lefebvre [SMTP:lefebvre@mercure.umh.ac.be] > Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 1998 15:25 > To: graham.dodd@ramstein.af.mil > Subject: Re: /etc/lmhosts > > Do you set up any info in the name resolve order param of smb.conf. use > testparm to check it. > > Anyway, the location of the lmhosts is determine at the compilation > process, > when you define Samba root. It's in the lib directory of the samba root. > > -C. Dumont > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : graham.dodd@ramstein.af.mil <graham.dodd@ramstein.af.mil> > À : C.Dumont@mercure.umh.ac.be <C.Dumont@mercure.umh.ac.be> > Date : mercredi 30 septembre 1998 14:21 > Objet : RE: /etc/lmhosts > > > >Christophe, > > thank you for the reply, but it still doesn't work. > > > >I have the rpm'd version of samba, smbd and nmbd are installed in > /usr/sbin > > > >I tried creating /usr/local/samba/lib/lmhosts, but I still get the > message: > >warbird: unknown host. The -I option may be useful > > > >I also tried starting nmbd with -H /etc/lmhosts > > > >Have I missed something in the smb.conf? > > > > > >Graham > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Christophe Dumont [SMTP:C.Dumont@mercure.umh.ac.be] > >> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 1998 07:48 > >> To: Graham.Dodd@ramstein.af.mil > >> Subject: Tr: /etc/lmhosts > >> > >> > >> -----Message d'origine----- > >> De : Christophe Dumont <C.Dumont@mercure.umh.ac.be> > >> À : Samba-list <samba@samba.anu.edu.au> > >> Date : mercredi 30 septembre 1998 7:47 > >> Objet : Re: /etc/lmhosts > >> > >> > >> >The path /etc/lmhosts is not the good one. The right location is > >> >/usr/local/samba/lib/lmhosts if you installed samba in > /usr/local/samba. > >> > > >> >The syntax is: > >> >IP.Add.ress NetBIOS_name > >> > > >> >-C. Dumont > >> >