On Sunday 07 Dec 2003 7:54 pm, Al Yaemes wrote: > > Ok, changed workgroup to match xp box..stopped and started samba. > > usernames and passwords match. > > same problem... > > can navigate all the way to "ddrive" but 0 files/0 directories.. > > long/verbose explanations are not boring...they contain a lot of > helpful information..especially when presented in plain English. > > I actually prefer long explanations :)
A common problem is case sensitivity in the workgroup name. It's not helped by the fact that you can't easily tell in windows whether you used capitals or not. I got round it by deliberately changing my windows workgroup to all lower-case, knowing that then I could guarantee that I had set the identically. HTH Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
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