Having the machine name equal to the workgroup name is a no-no, as far as I know.
On O , 2006-02-21 at 08:15 -0600, Frederick C. Damen wrote: > I assume I am doing(or not) something extremely simple that is causing > my XP boxes to not see my linux(FC4) Samba server in the 'My Network > Places'. > > I can access the shares by 'Map Network Drive' and using the IP > address(192.168.0.1). > I have set the workgroup name 'DAMEN' in the lmhosts file. > 192.168.0.1 DAMEN > > I have set the workgroup in the smb.conf file. > workgroup = damen > netbios name = damen > I have configured the Samba server to be the Domain Master Browser > os level = 35 > domain master = yes > preferred master = yes > wins support = yes > I have configured the [global] to be browseable. > browseable = yes > public = yes > > > I have set the XP box to be on a home network(not bussiness network) and > workgroup to DAMEN. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > Fred > > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
