Re: cable modem: does my hostname matter?

2000-09-13 Thread Bob G
Krzys Majewski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My cable provider tells me my hostname is cr275960-a. So I've put cr275960-a in /etc/hostname and everything works. My /etc/hosts looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 24.115.135.172cr275960-a cr275960-a.crdva1.bc.wave.home.com Anyway,

smb.conf issues (was Re: Samba and VMWare)

2000-06-13 Thread Bob G
Kelly Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The external network is eth0. As an aside, there is no eth0 device in /dev. I see that eth0 is assigned on boot up to the network card I have, but there is no device in /dev. Is this normal? I can't recall if this how it should be. That's how it

Re: Samba and VMWare

2000-06-12 Thread Bob G
Kelly Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ; Allow several Samba servers on the same machine interfaces = eth* 208.46.58.171#/208.46.58.248/255.255.255.0 bind interfaces only = yes That interfaces line doesn't look right. Is it really like that, or just the message got mangled? I

Re: Samba and VMWare

2000-06-09 Thread Bob G
Kelly Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using VMWare (which rocks!) Agreed! VMware is stunning! In my win98 virtual machine, I can see my linux box and the rest of my workgroup and all shares work fine, including the shares setup on my linux samba server. Other windoze machines in the