> > Netbios can use multiple network transports, some of which only have > broadcasts to support name resolution. Each subnet will elect a master > browser to collect the names and respond to queries. As an extension > for the IP protocol which is routeable, the WINS service accepts the > lists from multiple master browsers at a pre-configured IP address. For > it to work, the master browser that happens to be elected on any subnet > must be configured to use the same WINS address and must have IP > protocol working - and the clients need the address to query as part of > their configuration, either from DHCP or manually entered if they have a > static IP. > > -- > Les Mikesell > lesmikesell at gmail.com > Thank you Les for not killing me off like some of the other people who have been trying to help. As a response to others, YES, I should have read the man but I might have posed the question all the same. Sometimes my eyes glaze over after about he 3rd sentence when trying to make sense of them. I turned on nmb and that solved my problem. Sometimes my life serves as a warning to others and now all they have to do is read my posts and learn from my mistakes. Thanks for your patience!!!! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20100708/27e26c38/attachment-0005.html>