[nflug] duplicate name - samba ldap winxp

[Cyber Source]

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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