[CentOS] WINS server (nmbd) puzzle
Craig White
craig.white at ttiltd.comTue Sep 6 19:57:11 UTC 2011
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On Sep 6, 2011, at 11:25 AM, Kenneth Porter wrote: > --On Tuesday, September 06, 2011 12:09 PM -0700 Kenneth Porter > <shiva at sewingwitch.com> wrote: > >> That might be an issue. I can't find a wins.tdb in /var/lib/samba. > > Found it in /var/cache/samba. It has the record I want, but nmblookup > unicast fails. nmblookup broadcast works, but that gets it from the > workstation, not the WINS server, and the point of WINS is to get rid of > the broadcast traffic. ---- No - WINS doesn't get rid of broadcast traffic... it's just a set of rules and behaviors for broadcasting and resolving the names of the computers on the local subnet. Craig
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