[nflug] duplicate name - samba ldap winxp

[Cyber Source]

log.smbd, log.nmbd, somethings gotta be showing the error

Eric Benoit wrote:
> 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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