This will certainly make the "server string" show up in the network browser, but when you map a drive letter, and then open "My Computer" the mapped drive letter will still show 'Samba 3.0.7 (hostname)' H:
Evan. On Fri, 5 Nov 2004, John H Terpstra wrote: > On Friday 05 November 2004 16:51, Evan Rempel wrote: > > When I map a drive to samba unsing Windows XP, the "my computer" windows > > displays > > > > username on 'Samba 3.0.7 (hostname)' H: > > > > How do I prevent/change the "Samba 3.0.7" portion of this name. > > I certainly do not want to advertise the version that I am using. > > In your smb.conf [global] add: > > server string = Grany's Apple Pie > > > - John T. > -- > John H Terpstra > Samba-Team Member > Phone: +1 (650) 580-8668 > > Author: > The Official Samba-3 HOWTO & Reference Guide, ISBN: 0131453556 > Samba-3 by Example, ISBN: 0131472216 > Hardening Linux, ISBN: 0072254971 > Other books in production. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > Evan Rempel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Senior Programmer Analyst University of Victoria -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
