What if my linux machine is my browse master?

Matt


On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Jeffrey Hawkins wrote:

> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 18:09:49 -0500
> From: Jeffrey Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: diald and netbeui
> 
> Matt,
> 
> You have to have at least 1 Browser in your Microsoft
> Network.  So I would leave the Browser Election Settings
> alone.
> 
> If you add the DIALD Filters I provided in a previous E-mail,
> then you should have no NETBIOS Messages inducing
> your DIALD Link to activate....
> 
> To see what is activating your link, you may want to try
> enabling DEBUG on your DIALD/PPP Link.  This should
> give you the Protocol Type/Service and the Address.  Once
> you have this information, we should be able to identify
> the culprit.
> 
> You can locate the DEBUG Output in the /var/log/messages
> file.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Matt Hoppes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Kirk Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: LINUX-DI@SMTP {[EMAIL PROTECTED] du}
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 5:50 PM
> Subject: RE: diald and netbeui
> 
> 
> >
> > if I turn browser election off on the windows machiens would it stop this?
> > or how can I block it?   I have netbeui off.. but it's still dialing ONCE
> > in a WHILE.....
> >
> > Matt
> >
> > On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Kirk Lawson wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Tue, 16 Nov 99 17:06:00 -0500
> > > From: Kirk Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "LINUX-DI@SMTP {[EMAIL PROTECTED]         du}"
> >     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Subject: RE: diald and netbeui
> > >
> > >
> > > True.  You don't need netbui to do peer-to-peer networking, but if you
> do
> > > any tcp/ip networking with Win clients using SMB, your going to get
> those
> > > anoying broadcast packets.  Just an unfortunate fact of life with
> > > Microsoft.  :P
> > >
> > > I had previously thought that they were related to WINS (read it
> > > somewhere I think).  Didn't know that it was part of the browser
> election
> > > process.  Thanks for putting me strait.  (maybe both?)
> > >
> > > peace favor your sword
> > >
> > >  -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jeffrey Hawkins
> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 4:47 PM
> > > To: LKLawson; 'LINUX-DI@SMTP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>'
> > > Subject: Re: diald and netbeui
> > >
> > > Microsoft Networking can be accomplished via TCP/IP.
> > >
> > > You do not need a WINS Server in the Network.  As said
> > > previous e-mail, the Broadcast are not from searches
> > > for WINs Servers, but by Broadcasts for SMB Browser
> > > Synchronization.  IP Addresses for WINS Servers MUST
> > > BE EXPLICITLY DEFINED, or DEFINED BY DHCP
> > > EXTENSION INFORMATION.
> > >
> > > When you do not have a WINS Server, you must put the
> > > TCP/IP -to- System Name relationships in a file called
> > > "C:\Windows\lmhosts.sam" on your Windows Machines.
> > >
> > > If you want a WINS Server, you can setup one using NT Server,
> > > or Samba on Linux.
> > >
> > > Jeff
> > >
> > >  ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Kirk Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: Jake Colman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Cc: LINUX-DI@S MTP {[EMAIL PROTECTED] edu}
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 4:05 PM
> > > Subject: RE: diald and netbeui
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > pretty much, yea.  Win clients doing SMB are going to want to look for
> > > a
> > > > WINS server.  You may be able to go muck around in the networking
> > > config
> > > > in a win client and disable or specify the WINS server, but I've never
> > > > tried that to be totally honest.
> > > >
> > > > hmmm....
> > > > <looks-in-network-config>
> > > > poking around....
> > > > </looks-in-network-config>
> > > >
> > > > OK, try this,
> > > >
> > > > [RIGHT-CLICK] NETWORK-NEIGHBORHOOD -> PROPERTIES -> TCP/IP (for the
> > > > network card) -> PROPERTIES (for that TCP/IP config) ->
> > > > WINS-CONFIGURATION-TAB -> [CLICK] DISABLE-WINS-RESOLUTION.
> > > >
> > > > That might do what you're after.  The problem with this is you'd have
> > > to
> > > > do it for -EVERY- win client on your network.  For a small network,
> > > that
> > > > might be OK, but when you start growing past 20 computers or so, it
> > > gets
> > > > to be a pain.  Your best be is to just filter it out in the firewall
> or
> > > > get diald to ignore those packets.
> > > >
> > > > peace favor your sword
> > > >
> > > >  -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Jake Colman
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 3:57 PM
> > > > To: Kirk Lawson
> > > > Cc: LINUX-DI@S MTP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Subject: Re: diald and netbeui
> > > >
> > > >
> >
>   -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > >  -
> > > >  ----
> > > > >>>>> "Kirk" == Kirk Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > >
> > > >     Kirk> 3) If you are using Microsoft networking to share drives and
> > > >     Kirk>    printers
> > > >     Kirk> (vial the SMB - Session Message Block) protocol, the win.
> > > > clients
> > > >     Kirk> will typically try to find a WINS sever.  Want 'em to stop
> > > > that?
> > > >     Kirk> Stop using SMB networking (easiest answer).
> > > >
> > > > But I have no other option if I want to do peer-to-peer networking in
> > > the
> > > > Win environment, right?  I can't do it just with tcp/ip.
> > > >
> > > >  --
> > > > Jake Colman
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> > > > better idiot"
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