On 26/05/15 15:20, Rik Tindall wrote: > Hi all, > > Samba newbie question please. > > I have set up an Ubuntu 15.04 Server box with samba configured, and am > trying to connect my Ubuntu 12.04 desktop to view the share files set up > on the server. > > Have followed the goguda55techtutorials youtube video posts to get this > far. > > Progress thus: the boxes can ping each other and their gateway; "# > service smbd restart" on server works ok. > > - What does client need to do to see server?
Does client have any samba packages installed? ? what does 'aptitude search smbclient' tell you? In the Files application, click on Browse Network and you should see the server > - Where is client WORKGROUP set? ... afaik both client and server workgroups are defined in /etc/samba/smb.conf -- Eliot _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
