I'm in the process of setting up Samba 3 on a Fedora core machine with a
second machine being an XP machine. I can ping from either machine to the
other. The command smbclient -L netbiosname on the linux machine gives me a
Connection to netbiosname failed
On the XP machine I've enabled Wins
smbclient doesn't need samba.
Here is how I would trouble shoot this:
smbclient -d9 -L netbiosname junklog
Look for lmhosts in junklog. smbclient will try to find your netbios name
with:
lmhosts hosts wins broadcast
in that order by default.
Hosts is DNS or /etc/host
Look to see if the log
Oh, yes, it may not be obvious which smb.conf file your smbd is using. I
find that:
strings `which smbd` | grep smb.conf
helps
Joel
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 07:24:16PM -0500, Kev wrote:
I'm in the process of setting up Samba 3 on a Fedora core machine with a
second machine being an XP machine.
You might also post your smb.conf file to aid people in assisting you.
I like the shutting down the firewall idea. That could be it.
One other idea I have without seeing the smb.conf is to make sure that
the IP address of the machine giving you that error is among those
allowed in smb.conf.
Also, have you gone through DIAGNOSIS.txt in docs/textdocs ?
If the other suggestions don't work, then running through this might
help further narrow where your problem is.
~ Daniel
Brian wrote:
You might also post your smb.conf file to aid people in assisting you.
I like the shutting
My WinXP pro box is seeing the Samba server but I get the following
error when try to access the server.
\\Linux is not accessible. Might not have permission to use this
network resource. Contact the administrator to find out if you have
access permission.s
The network path was not found.
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Subject: [Samba] Initial Samba setup
My WinXP pro box is seeing the Samba server but I get the following
error when try to access the server.
\\Linux is not accessible. Might not have permission to use this
network resource. Contact the administrator to find out if you have
access
