samba missbehaving?

Whitley GS11 Cecil H WhitleyCH at cherrypoint.usmc.mil
Fri May 9 08:19:19 EDT 2003


Hi,

>I have samba setup as the wins server for my network and have it first in
>the order of locations to look for hostnames in smb.conf. however when I
>mount a share I get the following error:
>wins_srv_died(): Could not mark WINS server 127.0.0.1 down.
>Address not found in server list.
I believe you need to have the actual IP address configured.  Find out where
it is pulling the 127.0.0.1 from and replace it.  To any other machine
127.0.0.1 is itself, not your "wins" server.
Regards,
Cecil




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