O.K.  Will give it a try.

(The turnaround time is 24 hours since we have a 12 time
zone difference, and no one is willing to stay late or
come in early to test it 'live' on both sides.  We are
exchanging 'dueling e-mails' on the problem.)

Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Michael L Gueterman [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 12:39 PM
>To: Johnson, Tracy; [log in to unmask]
>Subject: RE: [HP3000-L] Remote Site Not Seeing Sambaix Domain
>
>
>Hi Tracy,
>
>  Since they are the ones that can't see the Samba box,
>it's probably sufficient to add all three of their WINS servers
>(or the broadcast addresses of their subnets) to the remote announce
>parameter in smb.conf.  In a perfect world, the DC's would propagate
>their information to each other so this wouldn't be necessary, but
>this should compensate for that.
>
>Regards,
>Michael L Gueterman
>Easy Does It Technologies LLC
>http://www.editcorp.com
>voice: 888.858.EDIT or 573.368.5478
>fax:   573.368.5479
>--
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
>Behalf Of Johnson, Tracy
>Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 11:26 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] Remote Site Not Seeing Sambaix Domain
>
>
>I got the following response from our Chinese site below,
>(IP addressess changed to 'xxx'.)  Does this change the
>solution or do I add all the WINS servers to the same
>'remote announce' line?
>
>"We have 3 Wins servers, the IP address is :xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx,
>yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy, and zzz.zzz.zzz.zzz.  But I think the problem
>is our DCs can't replicate with some DCs in US. pls ask to check
>the configuration of AD sites and services.
><snip>
>

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