Have you walked through DIAGNOSIS.txt in the docs/text section with the samba sources. Is samba running on the linux box? Joel On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 12:16:53PM +1000, Justin wrote: > I just started using Linux a couple of weeks ago and have been trying to setup samba. > I have a couple of text books I have been following which have helped me be able to >run the > smbclient from Linux to view both the shares on my Linux and xp machine. > > The problem is that I can not access the Linux files from my xp machine. I can ping >the machine > without a problem and can also view the machine through network neighbourhood. >However when I > double click the Linux machine in network neighbourhood I receive the error: > > \\linux is not accessible. you might not have permissions to use this network >resource. > No service is operating at the destination network endpoint on the remote system. > > I have gone through all the documentation I can find but nothing seems to help. >Could someone please advise me on what I am doing wrong or not doing at all. I am >still learning so the more explanatory the better. > > I look forward to your response > Justin -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
