Re: [Samba] Win95 client can see everyone but linux box

2003-01-18 Thread Steve Thom
I suspect you either removed TCP/IP or made NETBEUI your default protocol. I believe you can designate Win95's default network protocol via the network icon in the control panel. Sorry, I can't tell you exactly where, I have no machines running 95. Try the various advanced buttons/tabs in the

Re: [Samba] Domain Users cannot use quickbooks

2003-01-12 Thread Steve Thom
using Samba as a PDC. Hope this helps... - Original Message - From: Mike Hillyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Steve Thom [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 4:53 PM Subject: RE: [Samba] Domain Users cannot use quickbooks Hi Steve; I am using samba as a file

Re: [Samba] Tape Drives

2003-01-01 Thread Steve Thom
It might be preferable to back up your workstations to a share on the server (direct to disk), then include that share in your backup. Most recent versions of Windows have a backup utility included, though not necessarily installed by default. In Windows 98, you neet to add it via Add and

Re: [Samba] Samba's Printer Going Off-Line (after a Win98 Machine speaks to it)

2002-11-14 Thread Steve Thom
I am having similar issues with my samsung ML1650. The ready light routinely goes red after printing. I usually flip open the top cover and shut it, which wakes the printer up to go ahead and print the job. Powering it down would usually result in 10 pages of junk. I have tried two different

Re: [Samba] ACT 2000 and Windows XP problem

2002-09-28 Thread Steve Thom
Someone far smarter than me might want to elaborate, but I believe the issue is one of two things. First, you need to force users in that share to create files with 0777 mask. When a user opens a database like Act or Access, a lock file is created. If it is 0755, the other users cannot write to

Re: [Samba] Samba authentication

2002-09-28 Thread Steve Thom
Each user that needs to access the server will need to be a linux user as well, with unix permissions to access the directory in question. It is best to use user security instead of domain with password synchronization between samba and unix enabled. Any users created in unix will be added to

Re: [Samba] is there good management tools for samba users

2002-09-20 Thread Steve Thom
I use Webmin exclusively. If you set username/password synchronization, all users added on the system tab become Samba users. Not much different than NT. - Original Message - From: Eero Volotinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 3:59 AM Subject: