Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
Thanks Dwight! for the very detailed and helpful post below. However, I couldn't get it to work. I must be doing something wrong. Sorry. On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 09:20 AM, Dwight wrote: Okay, let's take a look only at the variables that are set in your smb.conf file. My comments ar

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
On Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 05:53 AM, Keith wrote: Are the linux box and the win2k box in the same workgroup? If they aren't, put them in the same workgroup if you can. Yes, they are. If they cannot be put in the same workgroup then you should set up your samba box properly as a

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
On Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 12:17 AM, Warren Togami wrote: I suspect there are WINS configuration problems clashing on the external side. If I use the static IP address for all Windows machines, do I still need to enable WINS? If you are going to use IP direct within the \\ addres

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 05:59 PM, Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried mapping it to the IP address? I find that WINS/DNS resolution doesn't always work well. Yes! It worked. Have to use the static IP address. The DHCP address didn't work. Thanks Mic

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-03 Thread Nakashima
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Warren Togami wrote: > >>To set up your samba box as a master browser, you need something like > >> > >># make this number artifically high > >>os level = 80 > >>preferred master = True > >>domain master = True > > service smb restart > Run this after you have

RE: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-26 Thread Dwight
Okay, let's take a look only at the variables that are set in your smb.conf file. My comments are bracketed by << and >>. The easiest way to find out what each variable does is to ensure SWAT is running on your samba server and use your webrowser to hit SWAT http://linux:901. Of course, you'll n

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-25 Thread Warren Togami
Nakashima wrote: To set up your samba box as a master browser, you need something like # make this number artifically high os level = 80 preferred master = True domain master = True in the [globals] section. So I just type the above anywhere in the globals sec

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-25 Thread Nakashima
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Keith wrote: > Are the linux box and the win2k box in the same workgroup? Yes. > To set up your samba box as a master browser, you need something like > > # make this number artifically high > os level = 80 > preferred master = True > domain master =

RE: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-25 Thread Nakashima
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Dwight wrote: > maybe you should post your samba configuration file (smb.conf). Okay, here it is. I can't make heads or tail of it. I hope someone can. #=== Global Settings = [global] # workgroup = NT-Domain-Name or W

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-25 Thread Nakashima
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Warren Togami wrote: > Peter is that Windows internal or external to the lab? External > I suspect there are WINS configuration problems clashing on the external > side. Somebody that understand Windows networking will need to check out > the logs and see what the problem i

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-25 Thread Keith
* Nakashima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [25/09/2003 0335EDT]: > I can't see the box in the Network Neighborhood. Is there something I'm > missing? I'll try mapping to the IP address. > Thanks > --Peter Are the linux box and the win2k box in the same workgroup? If they aren't, put them in the same workg

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-25 Thread Keith
* Nakashima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [24/09/2003 2312EDT]: > Hi all, > I'm having trouble getting a Win 2000 desktop to map a network drive > (Linux share). I can do it in Win 98SE and Win NT. What's different in Win > 2000? > --Peter Define "having trouble". Are you getting an error message from win2

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-25 Thread Tom_Gordon/RISE/HIDOE
alent) and the version of samba/linux and what you have tried so far. What happens when you NET VIEW \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx ? Tom Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by:        [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:        [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:         Subject:        Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000 Yo

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-24 Thread Warren Togami
> I can't see the box in the Network Neighborhood. Is there something I'm > missing? I'll try mapping to the IP address. > Thanks > --Peter > Peter is that Windows internal or external to the lab? I suspect there are WINS configuration problems clashing on the external side. Somebody that unders

RE: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-24 Thread Dwight
esday, September 24, 2003 5:13 PM To: LUAU List Subject: [luau] Map network drive in 2000 Hi all, I'm having trouble getting a Win 2000 desktop to map a network drive (Linux share). I can do it in Win 98SE and Win NT. What's different in Win 2000? --Peter _

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-24 Thread Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/HIDOE
ools. Hopefully I'll learn more by then or perhaps my head will explode. :-) Good luck. Michael Nakashima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@videl.ics.hawaii.edu on 09/24/2003 09:35:04 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-24 Thread Nakashima
I can't see the box in the Network Neighborhood. Is there something I'm missing? I'll try mapping to the IP address. Thanks --Peter On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 05:59 PM, Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried mapping it to the IP address? I find that WINS

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-24 Thread Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/HIDOE
rowse list, this *probably* isn't a problem. Good luck. Michael Nakashima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@videl.ics.hawaii.edu on 09/24/2003 05:12:33 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LUAU List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:[luau] M

[luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-24 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, I'm having trouble getting a Win 2000 desktop to map a network drive (Linux share). I can do it in Win 98SE and Win NT. What's different in Win 2000? --Peter