[OmniOS-discuss] OmniOS 151016/ 151017 not listed in network environment

[Guenther Alka]

update

OmniOS is listed on a Windows machine (tried in 151018)
when you set the smbshare propertynetbios_enable=true

Could this be re-enabled as default as this is an expected behaviour?

thanks


Gea



Am 31.03.2016 um 20:30 schrieb Guenther Alka:
> Hallo Dan
> This is not related to Windows AD but a problem that the Solarish 
> kernel SMB server does not offer a master browser capability that is 
> needed to provide the list of SMB servers in Windows "network 
> neighborhood".
>
> So you need a Windows or SAMBA server in the subnet that provides this 
> feature.
> This worked together with my 151014 boxes that are listed in network 
> neighborhood
>
> see
> https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E36784_01/html/E36832/winclientcannotcontactbynetbios.html 
>
>
> thanks
>
> Gea
>
> Am 31.03.2016 um 19:02 schrieb Dan McDonald:
>>> On Mar 31, 2016, at 11:46 AM, Guenther Alka <alka at hfg-gmuend.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> We have an AD environment where the AD server is the master browser
>>> to list all servers and workstations on our Windows machines under 
>>> network
>>>
>>> This works for a couple of OmniOS 151014 servers but not for my 
>>> 151016/ 151017 testservers. Is this a known problem or is there 
>>> something that I should consider?
>> Are you using the in-kernel SMB service?  That got updated in a big 
>> way as part of 016 (non-global-zone SMB serving), and more is coming 
>> in 018.
>>
>> I'm not a Windows/AD expert, so please, when reporting AD issues, be 
>> a bit more pedantic in your explanation.  You should also check the 
>> illumos mailing list archives as well.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dan
>>
>
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