samba Problem

[Mario St-Gelais]

Alexander Dalloz wrote:

>Am Mi, den 10.03.2004 schrieb Hans Müller um 14:40:
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>>I get hevy messages of this type:
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>[ snipped local master browser election messages ]
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>>what is wrong?
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>The different SMB machines fight for being the local master browser.
>Configure that machine which is most often on, has most uptime to be the
>local master. For Samba machines see smb.conf and how to control the
>behaviour with:
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># Browser Control Options:
># set local master to no if you don't want Samba to become a master
># browser on your network. Otherwise the normal election rules apply
>;   local master = no
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># OS Level determines the precedence of this server in master browser
># elections. The default value should be reasonable
>;   os level = 33
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>Alexander
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I have a similar problem.  In my case, my linux keeps fighting with my 
laptop that has win xp on it.  I played a bit with the settings you 
suggest Alexander without much succes. 
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