yes i did both On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Hector Blanco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> did you try to "encrypt passwords" and generate a smbpasswd for your > windows user? > > 2008/6/19 dora kwatampora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > i still cant see the server in windows my network places. >> when i try to connect from windows explorer using \\IP ADD\share , i get >> the following error: The password or user name is invalid for >> \\IP_Add\share. so in webmin, i edited the security for the share and added >> valid users and gave them permission to view the share but still cant get >> into the share :-( >> the nbtstat gives me a response though. >> >> On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 3:24 PM, Hector Blanco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> yes... I think the workgroup must be the same for all computers (you can >>> check that in smb.conf) >>> >>> You can always open (in the windows machine) execute nbtstat -A >>> IP_of_the_Free_bsd_linux_machine and see if you have a response (maybe >>> you'll find this old mail interesting: >>> http://uvlug.org/pipermail/list/2005-January/000147.html) >>> >>> I don't know if it has changed in newer samba versions, but to connect >>> from >>> windows you had to encrypt passwords too (in smb.conf) >>> >>> http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/servers/43111-samba-shares-not-showing.html >>> >>> >>> 2008/6/19 Assaf Flatto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> > >>> > In the workgroup definitions, what did you put ? >>> > and what do you have in your windows machine workgroup - or does it >>> belong >>> > to a specific domain ? >>> > >>> > Assaf >>> > >>> > >>> > On Thursday 19 June 2008 12:36:12 dora kwatampora wrote: >>> > > quick question.... >>> > > how do i get to see my samba server on windows my network places? >>> > > am running freebsd 7.0 and i installed samba and configured it using >>> > SWAT. >>> > > it is on the same subnet as all the windows machines. >>> > > please help......... >>> > > >>> > > asante! >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > IMPORTANT . this email and the information in it may be confidential, >>> > legally >>> > privileged and/or protected by law. It is intended solely for the use >>> of >>> > the >>> > person to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, >>> > please >>> > notify the sender immediately and do not disclose the contents to any >>> other >>> > person, use it for any purpose, or store or copy the information in any >>> > medium. >>> > Please also delete all copies of this email and any attachments from >>> your >>> > system. >>> > >>> > We cannot guarantee the security or confidentiality of email >>> > communications. We >>> > do not accept any liability for losses or damages that you may suffer >>> as a >>> > result of your receipt of this email including but not limited to >>> computer >>> > service or system failure, access delays or interruption, data >>> non-delivery >>> > or >>> > mis-delivery, computer viruses or other harmful components. >>> > >>> > Copyright in this email and any attachments belong to Select Service >>> > Partner UK >>> > Limited. Should you communicate with anyone at Select Service Partner >>> UK >>> > Limited by >>> > email, you consent to us monitoring and reading any such >>> correspondence. >>> > >>> > Nothing in this email shall be taken or read as suggesting, proposing >>> or >>> > relating to any agreement concerted practice or other practice that >>> could >>> > infringe UK or EC competition legislation. >>> > >>> > Select Service Partner UK Limited is a company registered in England >>> and >>> > Wales >>> > (company number 05687183) whose registered office is at 1 The Heights, >>> > Brooklands, Weybridge. Surrey. KT13 0NY >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the >>> > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba >>> > >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the >>> instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba >>> >> >> > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
