Make sure the XP box's firewall is disabled for the network connection you're using to connect to the samba server (advanced properties of the network connection). ________________________________________________________________________> From: Francesc Guasch <frankie@etsetb.upc.es> > To: G?mes G?za <geza@kzsdabas.sulinet.hu> > Cc: samba@samba.org > Subject: Re: [Samba] Windows XP slow with samba-2.2.7 from RH7.3 > Date: 24 Jul 2003 11:08:34 +0200 > > G?mes G?za wrote: > > Francesc Guasch ?rta: > > > >> I posted last week a question about a network with some XP PCs. > >> One PC connects fine to the samba server, but the other one > >> is quite slow, almost unusable. There are also Win98 hosts > >> running fine. > > > Hasn't accidentaly the slow XP machine got multiple network interfaces?, > > Nice try G?mes. > > > check with ipconfig /all in a command prompt, I've had that problem with > > I'm afraid it's not the case. It only has one network > interface. Today we made a test. A 100MB file was copied > from the samba server to the PC: more than 10 minutes. > The same file was copied to another PC: 15 seconds. > > Anyone else has any idea ? >-- Scott Moorhouse : < smoorhouse @ ae-solutions.com > Information Technology Consultant : Applied Engineering, Inc. RedHat Certified Engineer : Bismarck, ND
Corey Hart
2003-Jul-24 15:41 UTC
[Samba] How does samba decide on an RID for Workstations?
I have been unable to locate any documentation on how samba generates the RIDs for workstations, does anyone have any ideas? I am trying to get samba + openldap to work. -- ---- Corey Hart Systems/Security Analyst St. Edward's University coreyh@admin.stedwards.edu 512/428-1038 - voice 512/448-8492 - fax 512/470-8462 - cell