Re: [Samba] Problem Seeing Linux Machine From Windows Machine

2002-09-20 Thread linux power
Yes you should see it. But you have to apply a user in the lindoze and samba server named skidmore. You must use the same passwds all three places.Windoze,linux and samba. --- Barry Skidmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: I am very new to Samba, so please excuse this naive question. Samba

Re: [Samba] Problem Seeing Linux Machine From Windows Machine

2002-09-20 Thread Edward Mann
Change the following to [homes] comment = Home Directories browseable = no writable = yes so that you can see your home directory if you want you can go to start - run type in \\mail\skidmore this should bring up the folder that you want. -- To unsubscribe from this list go

Re: [Samba] Problem Seeing Linux Machine From Windows Machine

2002-09-20 Thread Barry Skidmore
Well, I changed the network logon password on the Windows machine (had to reinstall the client for Microsoft Networking), and I seem to have gone backwards in terms of progress: I now can not even see the Linux server ('mail') in Network Neighborhood, although I can still see the other Windows

Re: [Samba] Problem Seeing Linux Machine From Windows Machine

2002-09-20 Thread Barry Skidmore
I have started to use SWAT to configure Samba, and can now see the Linux server within the WORKGROUP, but am still unable to see any of the shares. Within SWAT, when you view the 'Status' of Samba, and look at the 'Active Shares' area, should you be able to see all of the shares that are

Re: [Samba] Problem Seeing Linux Machine From Windows Machine

2002-09-20 Thread Barry Skidmore
John, The problem I seem to be having is that the members of the WORKGROUP do not appear stabily: they disappear and reappear when the WORKGROUP window is refreshed over a span of about 5 minutes. The Linux server appears only rarily, so I am not surprised that I am having problems seeing the