u.s.naganathan hello saw fit to inform LIH that: 
>NOw I have a strange problem . I can FInd my samba server running using a 
>smb client.

This might be working because smbclient does not use wins for hostname
resolution. Probably just picking it up from /etc/hosts or DNS.

> I have also configured my samba server to syncronise my domain 
>controller Browser(windows nt ).The problem is that i dont find the server 
>in my network neighbourhood using its netbios name .

Looks like the samba box is not registered with your master browser.

> I can find it when i search using the ip address and Iam able to
> connect to it.What else could be wrong  ??

I am no NT guy but is there a way you can find whether the samba box
has registered it self with your NT master browser?

Also, are there any trust relationships to take care of?


-- Shanu

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