Analysis of Samba setup for a Workgroup in Version openSUSE 11.0 (i586) =============================================================================== Checking the following RPMs: samba, samba-client, yast2-samba-server, yast2-samba-client, kdebase3-samba All in the list are installed. Status: Pass =============================================================================== Calculatinging the IP range for your Workgroup/LAN Device name: ath0 IP address: 10.9.77.2 Device name: eth0 IP address: 10.9.77.3 Your "Trusted Network" is 10.9.77.0/24 Status: Pass =============================================================================== Report on Samba daemons The Samba smb daemon is running The Samba nmb daemon is running Status: Pass =============================================================================== Check for active firewall SuSEfirewall2 is running Status: Pass =============================================================================== Check devices carrying Samba comms are in the "External Zone" of SuSEfirewall2 Device ath0 [IP=10.9.77.2] is in the "External Zone" in firewall settings Device eth0 [IP=10.9.77.3] is in the "External Zone" in firewall settings Status: Pass =============================================================================== Check SuSEfirewall2 TCP, UDP and outward Broadcast ports for a Workgroup These TCP ports are open: 139 (netbios-ssn) 445 (microsoft-ds) These UDP ports are open: 137 (netbios-ns) 138 (netbios-dgm) These Broadcast ports are open: 137 (netbios-ns) 138 (netbios-dgm) SuSEfirewall2 TCP, UDP and outward Broadcast ports are open for a Workgroup. Status: Pass =============================================================================== Check SuSEfirewall2 for passage of netbios-ns broadcast replies Firewall allows netbios-ns broadcast replies on trusted network 10.9.77.0/24 Status: Pass =============================================================================== Each workstation takes a common workgroup/domain name but a unique nebios name. Samba has been configured for workgroup/domain ==> SWERDNA Samba has been configured with netbios name ==> SUSE110 Status: Pass [Footnote: If you want to modify either name you can do that in Yast: Go to Yast --> Network Services --> Samba Server --> Identity. Edit only the Workgroup and/or Netbios (Host)name. Do not activate for DC or Wins Server] =============================================================================== Recommended name resolve order = bcast host lmhosts wins (leading two mandatory) You have name resolve order = bcast host lmhosts wins Status: Pass =============================================================================== Checking configuration of Local Master Browser Your workstation is configured as a Local Master Browser with "os level = 33". Status: Pass =============================================================================== Checking status as a Preferred Master Browser for the LAN Your Local Master Browser is not configured as the "Preferred Master Browser". Status: Pass ------------------- Footnote -------------------------------------------------- You can switch the Local Master on or off and/or alter the os level in Yast --> Network Services --> Samba Server --> Identity --> Advanced --> Expert Global Use the Add/Edit/Delete buttons to modify the settings =============================================================================== Checking the Samba user database The following users exist in the Samba user database: frederick myrtle Status: Pass =============================================================================== Incidental (precautionary) checks: Not a "Wins Server" Not a "Wins Client" Not a "Domain Controller" Not a "Windows Domain Member" ===============================================================================