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>Portability</TITLE
><META
NAME="GENERATOR"
-CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+
-"><LINK
+CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"><LINK
REL="HOME"
TITLE="SAMBA Project Documentation"
-HREF="Samba-HOWTO.html"><LINK
+HREF="samba-project-documentation.html"><LINK
REL="PREVIOUS"
TITLE="Group mapping HOWTO"
HREF="groupmapping.html"></HEAD
@@ -63,7 +62,9 @@ WIDTH="100%"></DIV
CLASS="CHAPTER"
><H1
><A
-NAME="PORTABILITY">Chapter 21. Portability</H1
+NAME="PORTABILITY"
+></A
+>Chapter 22. Portability</H1
><P
>Samba works on a wide range of platforms but the interface all the
platforms provide is not always compatible. This chapter contains
@@ -73,7 +74,9 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><H1
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN3119">21.1. HPUX</H1
+NAME="AEN3201"
+></A
+>22.1. HPUX</H1
><P
>HP's implementation of supplementary groups is, er, non-standard (for
hysterical reasons). There are two group files, /etc/group and
@@ -97,7 +100,9 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><H1
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN3124">21.2. SCO Unix</H1
+NAME="AEN3206"
+></A
+>22.2. SCO Unix</H1
><P
>
If you run an old version of SCO Unix then you may need to get important
@@ -112,7 +117,9 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><H1
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN3128">21.3. DNIX</H1
+NAME="AEN3210"
+></A
+>22.3. DNIX</H1
><P
>DNIX has a problem with seteuid() and setegid(). These routines are
needed for Samba to work correctly, but they were left out of the DNIX
@@ -212,6 +219,30 @@ CLASS="FILENAME"
>includes.h</TT
></P
></DIV
+><DIV
+CLASS="SECT1"
+><H1
+CLASS="SECT1"
+><A
+NAME="AEN3239"
+></A
+>22.4. RedHat Linux Rembrandt-II</H1
+><P
+>By default RedHat Rembrandt-II during installation adds an
+entry to /etc/hosts as follows:
+<PRE
+CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
+> 127.0.0.1 loopback "hostname"."domainname"</PRE
+></P
+><P
+>This causes Samba to loop back onto the loopback interface.
+The result is that Samba fails to communicate correctly with
+the world and therefor may fail to correctly negotiate who
+is the master browse list holder and who is the master browser.</P
+><P
+>Corrective Action: Delete the entry after the word loopback
+ in the line starting 127.0.0.1</P
+></DIV
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="NAVFOOTER"
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ALIGN="center"
VALIGN="top"
><A
-HREF="Samba-HOWTO.html"
+HREF="samba-project-documentation.html"
ACCESSKEY="H"
>Home</A
></TD