On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 23:54, Joshua Peter wrote:
> I've tried using SWAT, and didn't find it any easier
> than manually configuring the appropriate SAMBA files.
> That didn't clear up my probs. I also tried adding the
> following lines into my iptables file. That didn't fix
> it either. As a matter of fact, after I followed that
> suggestion I was then unable to see my computer in the
> Network Neighborhood. Anyway, I've tried the following
> command:
> 
> smbclient -L ops-netw.swits.
> 
> and got the following responses:
> 
> added interface ip=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
> bcast=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX nmask=255.255.255.0
> session request to OPS-NETW.SWITS. failed (Not
> listening for calling name)
> session request to OPS-NETW failed (Not listening for
> calling name)
> session request to *SMBSERVER failed (Not listening
> for calling name)
> 
> Can someone out there help me decipher the meaning of
> this? Thanks in advance.

Sounds like you might have had your firewall disabled (or set to low)
before making these changes.  The fact that you have the IP's obfuscated
makes me wonder if you're running this on a real IP?

We'll need more information to help you out:  the global settings in
your smb.conf file, relevant log entries, etc.

-J.

> --- Jason Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 20:35, L. K. Pierce wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 19:15, Joshua Peter wrote:
> > > > I'm using RH9, and I've been able to get my
> > share to be seen in Win2k
> > > > My Network Places. However, when I double-click
> > on it, I'm getting the
> > > > "\\myFileServer is not accessible. The network
> > path was not found." I
> > > > can't seem to find a working solution from
> > google searches and other
> > > > message boards. Can anyone out there provide a
> > quick and dirty rundown
> > > > on possible solutions? Thanks in advance.
> > > > 
> > > > Josh
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Have you added the appropriate user(s) and
> > password(s) to your samba
> > > configuration?  If you haven't, the easiest way is
> > to load SWAT and go
> > > to the Password Tab.  Add the W2K users and their
> > passwords, then
> > > restart smbd and nmbd.  
> > 
> > Don't forget to allow the necessary traffic through
> > your firewall.  My
> > default firewall level is medium/custom, so it
> > blocks most server
> > functions by default.  I modify my iptables script
> > manually, since
> > lokkit always blows it away.
> > 
> > I can never remember which ones are TCP/UDP, so I
> > have the following in
> > my /etc/sysconfig/iptables file:
> > 
> > -A RH-Lokkit-0-50-INPUT -p udp -m udp --dport
> > 137:139 -j ACCEPT
> > -A RH-Lokkit-0-50-INPUT -p tcp -m tcp --dport
> > 137:139 --syn -j ACCEPT
> > 
> > Save the file, reload your ruleset (service iptables
> > restart) as root,
> > and you'll be good to go.  If anyone can remember
> > which ones are truly
> > TCP or UDP, you get bonus points.  :)
> > 
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> > http://www.dixongroup.net
> > 
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