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Re: samba host name



Paul Miller wrote:
> 
> That doesn't seem to make any difference.. ?
> 
> -Paul
> 
> On Wed, 13 Aug 1997, Fyodor Yarochkin wrote:
> 
> > >
> > > I don't want to use my host name as my samba name... how can I change
> > > samba to use a different name?  I didn't find anything in the smb.conf man
> > > page.
> > add
> > netbios name = YOURNAME
> >  in smb.conf

nmbd is the guy you need to watch out for. Your Netbios name can
be set on the nmbd command line using '-n'. I believe nmbd is launched
by inetd. Also, if you changed smb.conf make sure you kill any running
nmbd processes (or kill -HUP them if you're really tricky).

-- 
Jens B. Jorgensen
jjorgens@bdsinc.com


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