no, i had the line browsable = no
in the [homes] section. I changed it to yes and tried again. Still no success. Windows 2000 was known to have problems with samba because of password encryption, domain name controllers etc. Can this be related to something like that ? Thanks, Jatan Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: >in the smb.conf file do u have a line in the shares like: > >browseable = yes > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jatan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Redhat List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 8:34 PM >Subject: samba with Windows 2000 > > >>Hi all, >> >>I am trying to connect to Samba from a Windows 2000 client machine... it >>doesn't work :( >> >>I have three machines on my network, two of which are Win2000 machines >>and one is a Redhat Linux 7.2 box. Im running Samba 2.2.1 on it and its >>running fine as far as I can understand. I can also see the Linux box in >>the network neightborhood of both the win2000 machines, but thats about >>it. When I double click on the linux box icon, it says "Network path not >>found" (doesnt ask for password either). Basically I am not able to >>browse the linux files from win2000. >> >>I have created the smbpasswd file using the sampasswd command etc ... I >>dont think I have any 'domains' concept (or whatever, i dont know!) coz >>I havent myself setup any of the wn2000 machines as domain controllers. >>Ive tried using user as well as server for the 'security' entry in the >>smb.conf file. >> >>Im pretty new to this. Anyone has any idea whats going wrong ?? >> >>Thanks a lot! >> >>Jatan >> >>PS : I can browse my windows2000 machines shared folders from the linux >>box by using smbmount and providing the relevant password. >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Redhat-list mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list