On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 21:38, Stormjumper wrote: > i'm wondering where samba is usually started in Mdk 8.2. > > the reason i'm asking is that everytime i wanna access my > mdk 8.2 box from any windoze machine, i've to ssh in, > and manually kill (as root) the most recent smbd process > before i can successfully access it, else windoze will pop > up a dialog box saying the "\\Mandrake is not accessible" > > fwiw, smbd and nmbd will show up in a 'ps -u root' as processes > that started at boot time, then another smbd process will show > up the moment the mdk8.2 box is accessed by a win machine. > > therefore, i'm suspecting that somehow, something is starting > smbd for an extra and unnecessary time, causing the problem. > > any ideas, anyone? > > regards
Have you configured SAMBA through SWAT? If Samba is configured properly, you should have no problems in accessing anything that you've setup to share via SMB...so it would have me wondering if there's something hosed up in your /etc/samba/smb.conf that is denying you access to the MDK box.. -- Tue Nov 19 06:35:00 EST 2002 -------------------------------- | __ __ | | / \ /| |'-. | | .\__/ || | | | | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | | | / \__.`=._) (_ |kuhn media australia | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| |http://kma.0catch.com | |'. `\ | | |stephen kuhn | ;"""/ / | | |email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| |mobile: 0410-728-389 | ' `-`' " " |linux user:267497 -------------------------------- I've got a very bad feeling about this. -- Han Solo
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