samba missbehaving?

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Fri May 9 16:40:16 EDT 2003


Hi.  this command was executed on the actual machine running wins...all
the other boxes get the wins server's internal 192.168.x.x address via
dhcp.

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On Fri, 9 May 2003, Whitley GS11 Cecil H wrote:

> 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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