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1998 Sep 09
1
WINS problem discovered and fixed!! browsing speedup of 20X for large networks
Ok, after several months of pulling my hair out I finally fixed WINS and browsing at out Univesity. It ended up being an acutal bug, er bad code segment. To explain we have a large number of clients ~1000+ at any one time over 6 subnets. Browsing was spuratic at best. nmbd sucked up %70 of the proccessing power of a sparc 5. Well after serious investigation I traced it down to two lines of code in nmbd_winsserver.c. in function initiate_wins_processing ... if(wins_server_subnet->namelist_changed) wins_write_database(); ... My first hack wor...
2003 Dec 01
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...ersion 2.0.10 and I am sharing two directories to my users on a mixed Windows network. One of the directories has no restrictions and the second is restricted to a few users. The problem I am having is that sometimes the Windows machines connect as guest and somtimes they connect as the user. It is spuratic and if I disconnect the user they will eventually connect to the Samba server as the correct user instead of guest. It seems to be more prevalent on the Windows 2000 machines. Can anyone help me with this problem. Thank You, Sam Salvatore J. Guercio UNIX Systems Administrator Internal Inform...