Difference between revisions of "Samba/browser"
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| * [[smbcontrol]] [[nmbd]] force-election | * [[smbcontrol]] [[nmbd]] force-election | ||
| *: forces a browser election | *: forces a browser election | ||
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| + | To see nmbd's activity "online", you can start it inside a root konsole as:  nmbd -i -d3    (the "-d3" is the debug level, also -d6 up to -d10 can be used) Before you use this, any other nmbd must have been stopped first. | ||
Latest revision as of 02:06, 26 May 2011
Notes
- smbclient -L localhost -U%
- gives some brief information about the browser status
 
- smbcontrol nmbd force-election
- forces a browser election
 
To see nmbd's activity "online", you can start it inside a root konsole as: nmbd -i -d3 (the "-d3" is the debug level, also -d6 up to -d10 can be used) Before you use this, any other nmbd must have been stopped first.