ravi, do the following
[global] workgroup = zone netbios name =dreams server string = dreams server socket options = tcp_nodelay so_rcvbuff=8192 so_sndbug=8192 dns proxy = no admin users = hosts allow = 192.168.0.0/25.255.255.0 [printers] comment = all printers path = /var/spool/samba printable = yes browseable = no #sharing users folder [user] comment = user home directory in dream server path = /home/user admin users = (define who will admin this folder permission) ready only = no create mask = 0777 (will let user to add/dlete files/folders) host allow = user,user1,user2 try these things and restart the smbd n nmbd service by : service smb restart at the root prompt hope things will work fine. sanjay --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I have a network of 5 computers with 4 of them > running windows 98 and > another running redhat 8.0. I had configured > samba and made the > following changes in my smb.conf file as follows: > > [global] > workgroup = zone > server string = dreams server > > [printers] > comment = All printers > path = /var/spool/samba > browsable = no > > After this i restarted samba by entering the > following command... > > # killall -HUP smbd > # killall -HUP nmbd > > Then I tried to connect to my windows 98 machine > (dreams) using smbclient > as follows : > > # smbclient //dreams/c:/ > > added interface ip=192.168.0.6 bcast= > 192.168.0.255 nmask = > 255.255.255.0 > Got a positive name query response from > 192.168.0.1 > > Then it prompted me for the password for the c: > drive which i entered. > Here I encountered the problem ie it showed the > error as follows : > > >>>Start of error message <<< > > tree connect failed : ERRSRV - ERRinvnetname > (Invalid network name in > tree connect). > > >>>End of error message <<< > And then the smbclient exited. > Can someone point to me what the error means and if > i may have missed > something somewhere. > > Thanks in advance > Ravi > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Choose from over 50 domains > or use your own > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of > TotalView, The best > thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread > debugging features > you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at > www.etnus.com. > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help ===== Sanjay BhardwajNetwork Administrator __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). http://calendar.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com. _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
