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    SubjectRe: smbfs lossage with NT file servers
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    I have a problem with wins on samba. Samba pick's up the netbios name and ip
    and after 3 days wins losses that info, and I have to restart the NT box. Only
    then does Samba pick up the Netbios name and IP address.

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    On Thu, 08 Jul 1999, apostle@pobox.com wrote:
    > On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 04:08:19PM -0400, Joel N. Weber II wrote:
    > > In whatever the kernel distributed with redhat-6.0 is, (claims to be
    > > 2.2.5-15) if I use smbmount to mount a filesystem from an NT server,
    > > the date stamps are completely screwed up. I assume that this is
    > > because the flavor of date stamps that NT uses don't happen to be
    > > correctly supported by my kernel.
    > >
    > > Is there a version of the kernel which actually does the right thing
    > > here? If not, can anyone tell me where there's enough documentation
    > > of the SMB protocol for me to fix the kernel myself? Or if NT isn't
    > > adaquately documented (which would hardly be surprising), what's the
    > > best way to reverse engineer the protocol?
    > >
    >
    > Yes, i have also experienced that same behavior with a debian system
    > and a 2.2.5 kernel.
    > I just read on the web where the linux SAMBA is just the fastest
    > windows file server in the world.....
    > It would be nice if that was true :))
    >
    > I want to determine if this is a kernel problem or not..
    > Anyone else notice any problems like this ?
    >
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