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[ILUG] Network Neighbourhood off a Linux box

[ILUG] Network Neighbourhood off a Linux box

Peter Flynn pflynn at imbolc.ucc.ie
Mon Apr 26 11:29:51 IST 1999


   Peter Flynn wrote:

   > Samba worked fine, thanks, very easy for the simple app of putting
   > the machine into Network Naeighbourhood...BUT (always one of them)
   > The docs say __nothing__ about why the icon appears in MYGROUP instead
   > of the group I specified in smb.config...

Philip Trickett replied:

   Did you restart the samba service after editing your config? (I
   know it sounds a bit obvious but....).  The changes will not show
   until the service is restarted.

Yes, kill -HUP. Someone said it's because the hostname doesn't have a
machine record in the NT master something or other. 

///Peter




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