JJZolx;620313 Wrote: 
> Yes, you can change the name by editing the samba configuration file.
> 
> 
> >   > 
  - Enable remote login.
  > 
  > Settings > Advanced > Remote Login > Enable SSH.
  > 
  > 
  - Using an SSH client such as 'PuTTY for Windows'
  > (http://www.putty.org), connect to the Touch on port 22 with
  > username 'root' and password '1234'.
  > 
  > 
  - Go to the Samba configuration directory.
  > 
  > # cd /etc/samba
  > 
  > 
  - Edit the smb.conf.dist file, which is a template file for the
  > Samba configuration file.
  > 
  > # vi smb.conf.dist
  > 
  > 
  - Change the 'netbios name', then save the file.
  > 
  > 
  - Restart Samba (or reboot the Touch).
  > 
  > # /etc/init.d/samba restart
  > > > 
> 
> 
> If you're unfamiliar with vi, you can do a google search for one of
> the many guides available online. It might also be a good idea to
> first make a backup of smb.conf.dist.
> 
> # cp smb.conf.dist smb.conf.dist.bak

Right now it is set to:
netbios name = _HOSTNAME_

so do I change it to:
netbios name = SqueezeboxTouch2

Is this correct or do I need to change _HOSTNAME_ somewhere else? If I
do enter the string, does it need single or double quotes or nothing?
Thanks!

Steve


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