Re: Samba shows up as NT4.2 in M$ utilities ??????

Mihai Badila (dx@mdk.c7.utcluj.ro)
Thu, 27 May 1999 02:15:40 +0300 (EEST)


On Mon, 24 May 1999, Kristian Soerensen wrote:

>
>
> How come that my Linux machine with Samba shows up as NT in the properties
> in explorer on win9x and as NT 4.2 in various M$ network utilities on NT?
>
> smbclient on Linux does identify it as samba and Linux of course.
>

Try reading /etc/smb.conf...

# server string is the equivalent of the NT Description field
server string = Apollo RedHat 6.o Samba Server 2.o.3

Or whatever you wish. I'm using smb 2.0.3 on a rh6 2.2.9 box. Works
fine.

Michael.

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