15 Problem Solving

When the machine is not found from client computers

Cause

Confirmation Method

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

The transport protocol is

When selecting [Searching

Match the SMB transport

different between the client

as another computer] ([Start]

protocol between the

and the machine.

> [Find] > [Computer]) on the

machine and each client.

 

client, the machine can be

 

 

found. When opening the

 

 

network computer to search

 

 

for the machine, it cannot be

 

 

found.

 

 

 

 

Multiple master browsers

Same as the previous

When multiple clients are in

exist.

Confirmation Method

the same workgroup, set the

 

 

[Auto Master Mode] item in

 

 

the SMB setting file

 

 

[config.txt] to OFF, then

 

 

switch the power off and on.

 

 

(Only the System

 

 

Administrator)

 

 

 

The network (subnet) is

Same as the previous

Set up the machine and client

invalid.

Confirmation Method

computers in the same

 

 

networks.

 

 

 

Host name search does not

Use the PING command, and

Check the WINS 1st server,

function correctly

check that a response is

WINS 2nd server, and subnet

(with TCP/IP).

returned when specifying the

mask items in the SMB

 

IP address of the machine,

setting file [config.txt], and

 

and that no response is

also check the WINS, DNS,

 

returned when specifying the

and LMHOST contents in the

 

host name.

client. (Only the System

 

 

Administrator)

 

 

 

The host name specified for

Check if the host name is

Take one of the following

the machine is already

duplicated in the SMB status

actions.

defined for a different

information of the System

1. Change the host name to a

machine.

Settings List.

different name in the SMB

 

 

setting file [Config.txt].

 

 

2. Use CentreWare Internet

 

 

Services to change the

 

 

host name to a different

 

 

name.

 

 

3. Reset the machine

 

 

settings to the initial

 

 

values. (Only the System

 

 

Administrator)

 

 

 

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