On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 06:14:01 -0700 Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > We have a number of Windows 2000 Professional clients connected to > > shared drives hosted on a Linux server running Samba. Within Windows > > Explorer, each Samba drive is shown with a red cross on it, indicating > > (I believe) that the network drive is not connected. However, it can be > > accessed, read from and written to without problem. > ---- > This happens for a number of reasons. > - server shares weren't available at time of login > - samba server was restarted after login Neither of the above is true in this case - rebooting the Windows machines made no difference, and the Samba server remained up throughout. > The reason that the red 'x' shows through the icon is that at some > period, these shares weren't available to the system. Perhaps it's as > simple as a browsing problem. You should look on the Windows systems > 'event viewer' to see if there are any clues. Nothing significant that I could see. Thank you for your ideas - any others welcome! Sue -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
