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In windoz I can using "find computer" to find linuxbox,and windoz do indicate that it is in the specified workgroup.Also I can access it.but I can't find it in network neighborhood in the specified workgroup. Why? The following is my [global] section: workgroup=domain netbios name=ipux public=yes server string=server hosts allow=172.16. (this is our subnet) guest account=guest

Untill now,I can't see linux box in our NT network. First I have several questions: 1.If I set "netbios name = XXX" should the linux box appear in the network as XXX?Or if not,should it appear as my linux's hostname,or anything else? 2.I have also used ip_address based serach in windoz neighbourhood but the same result.(I'm sure the network connection is OK.I can use

In the latest SMB-HOWTO doc,I see the following words: SMB services cannot be used across routers. If you want to do something like that, you would need to set up an IP tunnel ... Is that true? Is that the reason that I can't see the LinuxBox in Windoz net neighbourhood,but can find it using "find computer"?

I have samba 2.0.5 run on my RH6.1 In windoz,when I use "find computer",I can find it without any difficulty! Also I can access it using this method! But I can't see it in network neighbourhood! I've tried "net view /workgroup=MY_LINUXBOX_DOMAIN",still can't see. Why?(In my linuxbox,the dns resolve doesn't work.does that matter?) The following is my global

Is there any methods that can tell me which machine is the PDC or passwd server in our LAN.Every day I log on to our NT network,but it seems that those servers are transparent to us.Is it right?