{"id":9508,"date":"2022-10-25T21:57:11","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T02:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=9508"},"modified":"2022-10-14T11:41:32","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T16:41:32","slug":"samba-server-not-appearing-in-network-locations-fedora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=9508","title":{"rendered":"Samba Server Not Appearing In Network Locations (Fedora)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of our Samba servers &#8212; unfortunately <em>the<\/em> file server &#8212; did not show up when browsing the network locations in Dolphin. I map drives from Windows, so it&#8217;s not something I&#8217;ve really noticed &#8230; but Scott is trying to avoid using network mounts and wanted to access everything through &#8220;Network&#8221;. Several other servers &#8212; ones that Scott built &#8212; show up, but not the one where we actually store our files.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no salient difference in the samba configurations. But &#8230; it turns out that the &#8220;newer&#8221; way Samba advertises its presence is through mDNS. And I routinely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=8682\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disable the avahi-daemon<\/a> because, well, I &#8220;don&#8217;t use&#8221; mDNS for anything. Turns out I <em>do<\/em> use mDNS &#8230; so I had to enable and start the avahi-daemon (and restart Samba). Voila, the file server is visible in the list of network places.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of our Samba servers &#8212; unfortunately the file server &#8212; did not show up when browsing the network locations in Dolphin. I map drives from Windows, so it&#8217;s not something I&#8217;ve really noticed &#8230; but Scott is trying to avoid using network mounts and wanted to access everything through &#8220;Network&#8221;. Several other servers &#8212; &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[1551,1552,1553],"class_list":["post-9508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-system-administration","tag-avahi","tag-avahi-daemon","tag-mdns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9509,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9508\/revisions\/9509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}