On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 16:35 -0500, Gary MacKay wrote: > kurt weiss wrote: > > Gary Roussak schrieb: > > > >> In Windows Explorer, 'Network Drives' section, the Samba share I've set > >> up is described as: > >> > >> share on 'Samba 3.0.14a-0.4-SUSE (Our_server_IP_Address)' (K:) > >> > >> Is there any way of configuring Samba to display something other than > >> "Samba 3.0.14a-0.4-SUSE (Our_server_IP_Address)" as the Network Drive > >> description, for example: > > > > > > in smb.conf: > > server string = text > > > > RTFM before posting to the list (see rules) > > > Easy on the RTFM. :) I also fought this for along time. Even after I changed > the above mentioned string, the d*&m XP machines still displayed the long > name. There is some sort of cacheing going on in XP that has to be cleared. > Sorry I don't have it in front of me at the moment, but be aware of that Gary > and Google for the instructions. > ---- unmount /remount the drives?
I seem to recall some of this stuff getting stored in the registry. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
