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...ed and were not renewed. Restarting samba renewed the Wins name registration. We have multiple subnets or we wouldn't have noticed the problem: PCs on the same subnet as the Samba server were still finding the server via broadcast name resolution. We are using security=domain and wins server=ntwinsserver. The samba server is properly resolving the wins server computername. There are no name registration errors logged in the log.smb file during the period between when samba was last started and when the WINS registration expired and was not re-established (there are some older name registration...