On Wednesday 30 October 2002 21:45, Robert Fisher wrote: > Oops! Kids have gone to bed and switched grunter off. Will try again > tomorrow.
lol! I was wondering for a sec... btw, you shouldn't need to be root to use smbclient > > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 21:40, Robert Fisher wrote: > > [robert@robfish robert]$ su > > Password: > > [root@robfish robert]# smbclient -L grunter > > added interface ip=192.168.10.103 bcast=192.168.10.255 > > nmask=255.255.255.0 > > Connection to grunter failed > > [root@robfish robert]# > > > > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 09:15, C Falconer wrote: > > > What is the output of > > > smbclient -L XPmachinename > > > from the linux box? Do you get prompted for a password? > > > > > > Basically I'm not sure if its a permissions problem, or an > > > authentication problem. > > > > > > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 09:06, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote: > > > > Thanks for the ideas Craig. See comments below. > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: C Falconer [mailto:cf@;avonside.school.nz] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, 30 October 2002 8:53 a.m. > > > > To: Linux Users Group > > > > Subject: Re: Permissions on WinXP share > > > > > > > > Which version of samba are you using? > > > > 2.2.5 (with RedHat 8) > > > > > > > > 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. > > > > Don't think so. Guest access is enabled on the XP machine and one XP > > > > machine has full access without being an authenticated user on the > > > > shared machine. Are you supplying a username to smbmount with -o > > > > username=bob ? No. Should I add this to the line in fstab? Or > > > > following the smbmount command line? > > > > Is there a domain controller involved, or is it a straight workgroup > > > > (is there such a thing as a bent workgroup?) > > > > No, ordinary workgroup. > > > > What about a share on the linux box - is it ro or rw to itself/the > > > > windows machines? > > > > Rw - I have no problems with access to my linux shares. > > > > > > > > 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) > > > > -- > > Robert Fisher > > http://www.fisherfamily.orcon.net.nz
