Problem Summary
The Samba server on Debian Trixie did not appear automatically in Windows Network Explorer, unlike on Armbian Bookworm + OMV which appeared directly and prompted for credentials.
Root Cause Analysis
Environmental Differences:
Windows 11 24H2 (OS build 26100.6584)
Debian: Samba...
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