> On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 05:57, # Subodh # wrote: > > hi ! > > > > I have activated samba on my Linux m/c with the following smb.conf > > ; > > [global] > > guest account = ok > > workgroup = MYGRP > > [scratchdisk] > > comment = STmpdisk > > path = /tmp > > read only = no > > public = yes > > > > but the machine does not shows up in winxp m/c network. although I am able > > to ping each one from the other. "testpram" gives no error. > > now where to trouble shoot. > > > Lot of stuff is unclear > > For one Windows XP is in workgroup mode or domain. > > In case its domain mode, the domain controller has to register your file > server before you can serve to a domain. > > Second - Did you test this setup on same machine using smbmount etc. > > Third - You should reproduce the relevent log files from Samba. This > will give some idea one what is *really* happening. > > > There have been huge discussions on samba in this list and many others. > One can go through them for similar issues faced by other users > > In case it still does'nt work, you can always get back :-) >
hi ! 1) there are no firewalls between these two machines... 2) machine account ... well i will do it now....is it different from user account ?. 3)WinXP are working in workgroup mode. 4) smbmount ...now i will try it..after i read the manual 5) Log for samba ...i will look for them... 6) i will search the achieves well it will take some time for me... thanks anyways... i will try all this n come back if problem persists... thanks n regards Subodh _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/
