The problem is linux writing to an XP share, so does the server write to client machines?
On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 08:58, Peter van Hout wrote: > I thought that you could configure WinXP onto a linux system. Sumner > Primary School has a WinXP client on connected to a Linux server and it > goes sweet as.....Steve Fergusson did the install. If you want his > number let me know. > -----Original Message----- > From: C Falconer [mailto:cf@;avonside.school.nz] > Which version of samba are you using? Full XP connectivity isn't there > yet, not even in the CVS versions leading up to samba 3.0 > Is it possible the XP machine has different share access - based on > username. Are you supplying a username to smbmount with -o > username=bob ? Is there a domain controller involved, or is it a > straight workgroup (is there such a thing as a bent workgroup?) > What about a share on the linux box - is it ro or rw to itself/the > windows machines? > On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 21:49, Robert Fisher wrote: > > We have Windows XP computers with shared directories which we have > > read/write access to with all of our Windows machines but only read > > access for my RedHat 8 box. > > When I want to back up my Linux files I have to go to the Windows PC > > and copy them from the Linux box. (I can pull but not push)
