Steffen Dettmer
2024-Mar-16  15:53 UTC
[Samba] Samba seem to work fine but "cannot find my workgroup"
Wow, thank you so much for your instant reply!
I added it and executed "smbcontrol all reload-config", but the
message keeps appearing.
Should I kill and disable nmbd? I see such a process running.
Steffen
root at nas1:/var/log/samba# systemctl status nmbd.service
? nmbd.service - Samba NMB Daemon
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/nmbd.service; enabled; preset: enabled)
     Active: active (running) since Sat 2024-03-16 13:51:19 CET; 3h 1min ago
On Sat, Mar 16, 2024 at 3:39?PM Rowland Penny via samba
<samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:>
> On Sat, 16 Mar 2024 15:19:54 +0100
> Steffen Dettmer via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I setup a new samba file server (in a priviledged Proxmox container
> > using the Debian 12 template) and apparently it works fine.
> >
> > In log I see every 10 seconds:
> >
> >   write_browse_list: Fatal error - cannot find my workgroup DMYDOM
> >
> > Google found one hint telling it should set "network = ip",
but man
> > page does not explain such an option. Another hint suggests it could
> > be related to an old smbv1 and can be ignored.
>
> Yes, it can be ignored, it is coming from nmbd and that relies on SMBv1
> and it is now turned off by default. I suggest you add:
>
> disable netbios = yes
>
> to '[global]' in your smb.conf and reload or restart Samba.
>
> Rowland
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Rowland Penny
2024-Mar-16  16:04 UTC
[Samba] Samba seem to work fine but "cannot find my workgroup"
On Sat, 16 Mar 2024 16:53:04 +0100 Steffen Dettmer <steffen.dettmer+samba at gmail.com> wrote:> Wow, thank you so much for your instant reply! > > I added it and executed "smbcontrol all reload-config", but the > message keeps appearing. > Should I kill and disable nmbd? I see such a process running. > > Steffen > > root at nas1:/var/log/samba# systemctl status nmbd.service > ? nmbd.service - Samba NMB Daemon > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/nmbd.service; enabled; > preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Sat 2024-03-16 > 13:51:19 CET; 3h 1min ago > >Sorry, yes, you can turn off nmbd, it isn't required if you are using SMBv2/3 Rowland
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