[nflug] duplicate name - samba ldap winxp

Eric Benoit eric at bootz.us
Tue Jun 17 11:08:13 EDT 2008


the only problem with that is no errors are logged on the server side 
because after the machine restarts it can't claims a netbios name to be 
logged

Cyber Source wrote:
> you could also check /var/log/samba/xpclientname.log.whatever to see 
> what that might be saying.
>
> Eric Benoit wrote:
>> :) XP client
>>
>> Cyber Source wrote:
>>> Which machine is doing the bitching?
>>>
>>> Eric Benoit wrote:
>>>> Thanks Darin, I think you might have mistook laptop for ldap though :)
>>>>
>>>> definitly going to try wireshark and found some other helpful tools 
>>>> ... nbtscan and smb-nat
>>>>
>>>> I think I'm just overlooking something very obvious, and I'm 
>>>> digging too deep
>>>>
>>>> Darin Perusich wrote:
>>>>> I'd start by inspecting your Samba and the laptops logs for 
>>>>> relevant errors. The client system might have an idea as to which 
>>>>> system has it's "name". If this leads nowhere you may need to load 
>>>>> up wireshark and start sniffing the network traffic, likely from 
>>>>> the laptop.
>>>>>
>>>>> Eric Benoit wrote:
>>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>> I have an issue with netbios I think.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I add a new XP computer to my samba/ldap domain server(ADS)  
>>>>>> I get a very nice message saying welcome to  domain, I then check 
>>>>>> my ldap directory and the computer is listed, however when the 
>>>>>> computer restarts I get a message that says duplicate name exists 
>>>>>> on the network...
>>>>>> ...I am very sure there is no other computer with this name...  I 
>>>>>> was wondering if someone could point me the right direction for 
>>>>>> trouble shooting this issue.  To me it's obvious that something 
>>>>>> is mis configured but on which side... the XP client or the 
>>>>>> server or both?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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