On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 10:50, Jeff Hogg wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thursday, April 03, 2003 9:21 AM
> Subject: Getting samba to work out of box?
>
>
> >How on earth do I get samba to work? I can use smbclient to connect to my
> >Window boxes, but there is no way I can connect to my RH8 box. I have
> tried
> >many things in smb.conf (restart after each change), but nothing seems to
> >work. Is there a trick to this? I can smbclient to localhost, but not
> >using the computer or ip address as the machine. I get connection refused
> >from other machines trying to connect to the RH box. This should not be so
> >difficult.
>
> Hallo Robert,
>
> Have you set your workgroup to a matching name? Did you give access to
> 127.0.0. and your local network address range? (ex 10.0.0. or 192.168. )
> Did you set up the password encryption? Did you make use of the
> smbpasswd -a command to add the user name and password combo to the samba's
> password lists? A firewall might be a problem as well... If none of this
> seems to be the problem, please post you smb.conf, or at least portions of
> it. man smb.conf and man smbpasswd will give the specifics on some of these
> things. Hope this helps.
>
> Jeff Hogg
>
>
Another good resource is the doc in
/usr/share/doc/samba-{version}/docs/textdocs/
especially DIAGNOSIS.txt
HTH
Bret
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