This is how the smb protocol browsing is designed to function. If you don't want your workstation to act as a master browser, you need to turn off the options in smb.conf. Maybe something like this?
[global] domain master = no local master = no preferred master = no os level = 0 ** Visibility changed to: Public ** Visibility changed to: Public ** This bug is no longer flagged as a security vulnerability ** This bug is no longer flagged as a security vulnerability -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/958831 Title: Samba rebroadcasts information it should not To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/958831/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs