I had problem too. I stumbled upon a comment in https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SettingUpSamba that said put IP & HOST in /etc/hosts. I did and problem resolved. Not elegant but it gets around the issue.
-- Connect to smb server by name doesn't work, but by IP address does https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235560 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
