I dont und.. 111.111.111 is name of your linux samba or what?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan De Cotiis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 4:14 AM Subject: [Samba] Samba Configuration and Remote Access > Let me preface by saying that I know I should take better security measures: > We have a test samba box which lies behind a linksys > router connected to a cable modem. The router forwards TCP/UDP information > on all the necessary ports (137-139, 445) to the Samba server (There is no > VPN). What we want to do is to allow remote windows clients, namely 98 and > XP to map samba shares as network drives on their local machines. After > configuring the smb.conf file, 98 clients can see the SAMBA box without > problems. If I type "net view \\111.111.111" I get an enumeration of the > available shares. I can then either use the graphical tool in windows > explorer, or use the "net use" command to map a drive. However trying to > perform the "net view \\111.111.111" command in XP leads to the generation > of a "System error 53 has occured" message. The graphical drive mapping > tool in XP returns on error that says "no network was found". Why can 98 > clients see the box and not XP clients? Should I configure something > differently in my smb.conf file or is it an XP issue. I have enabled > NetBios over TCP/IP and fooled with the lmhosts file in XP, neither seemed > to work. > The smb.conf [global] section follows: > [global] > > workgroup = WORKGROUP > > server string = MyServer > > guest account = nobody > > log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log > > max log size = 0 > > security = user > > encrypt passwords = yes > > smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd > > unix password sync = Yes > > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u > > passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password* %n\n > *passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully* > > pam password change = yes > > obey pam restrictions = yes > > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > > remote announce = 192.168.1.255 > > local master = yes > > domain master = yes > > preferred master = yes > > wins support = yes > > wins proxy = yes > > dns proxy = yes > > Thanks for any help, > > Dan De Cotiis > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba