Hi Hetz
Try adding this
browseable = Yes
to your test samba drive.
Yaniv Kimchi
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On Sat, 1 Jan 2000, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> Hi list, and happy new year :)
>
> Finally I had some times to sit and learn SAMBA a bit.. (i'm using the Oraily
> book which seems a good book), and I have a small problem...
>
> I have set up a small "network" as follows:
>
> My Linux machine with (with ethenet) IP: 192.168.1.1
> My "Windows" machine with VMWare: 192.168.1.2
> Subnet mask: 255.255.255.252
> Default Gateway: (to both "machines") 192.168.1.1
>
> Here is my very simple smb.conf file:
>
> # Samba config file created using SWAT
> # from 192.168.1.3 (192.168.1.3)
> # Date: 2000/01/01 03:09:22
>
> # Global parameters
> [global]
> workgroup = SIMPLE
> encrypt passwords = Yes
> wins support = Yes
>
> [test]
> comment = This is a test
> path = /export/samba/test
> read only = No
> guest ok = Yes
>
> My problem is as follows:
>
> I can goto my windows "machine" and use the command "net use k:
> \\192.168.1.1\test" - and it will connect the virtual machine to the linux
> share, BUT I cannot see it on my "network neighbourhood" (yes, both of the
> machines are in the same workgroup)
>
> If it helps - here is the output from the command: smbclient -U% -L 192.168.1.2
> (the windows machine):
>
> > smbclient -U% -L 192.168.1.2
> Added interface ip=127.0.0.1 bcast=127.255.255.255 nmask=255.0.0.0
> session request to 192.168.1.2 failed
> Domain=[SIMPLE] OS=[Windows 5.0] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager]
>
> Sharename Type Comment
> --------- ---- -------
>
> Server Comment
> --------- -------
> HETZ-PC
>
> Workgroup Master
> --------- -------
> SIMPLE HETZ-PC
>
> WHy session request failes???
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> Hetz Ben Hamo
> Sys. Admin.
> Intercomp, Israel
>
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