Re: [Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-25 Thread Thomas Bork
Hi Jonathan Bernard, you wrote: It is true that XP Home can not authenticate to a domain, but an upgrade to XP Pro will not automatically solve the disconnected drive problem. My main work station is XP Pro and authenticates to a Win2K AD PDC, and I will still loose touch with the my

Re: [Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-24 Thread matt
- Original Message - From: Mark Cooke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John H Terpstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Samba [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 11:15 PM Subject: Re: [Samba] Windows XP Home Edition On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 23:04, John H Terpstra wrote: On Tue, 23 Sep 2003

[Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-24 Thread Kevin Smith
Just a thought, does your Mortgage software have an Auto save feature? If so may you can set it for every 5 or 10 minutes to keep the share active. I would think someone has developed a work around for this by now. Have you Checked Google for one? Kev Message: 31 Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003

[Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-23 Thread Eric Treu
I am using Samba 2.2.3a-12.3 on a Debian server. All the clients but one are XP home edition. I have a share on the server which all workstations are able to see, view, write, edit, etc. After 15 minutes of inactivity the share obtains a red X over the share icon. I am able to reactivate the

Re: [Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-23 Thread John H Terpstra
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Eric Treu wrote: I am using Samba 2.2.3a-12.3 on a Debian server. All the clients but one are XP home edition. XP Home is not able to partake in Domain security. It can function only as a Workgroup member. I have a share on the server which all workstations are able to

RE: [Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-23 Thread Jonathan Bernard
It is true that XP Home can not authenticate to a domain, but an upgrade to XP Pro will not automatically solve the disconnected drive problem. My main work station is XP Pro and authenticates to a Win2K AD PDC, and I will still loose touch with the my mapped drive (which is mapped to the shared

Re: [Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-23 Thread Mark Cooke
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 23:04, John H Terpstra wrote: On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Eric Treu wrote: I understand that Microsoft, in their wisdom, has a share timeout after 15 minutes of inactivity. Yes. Correct. Can anybody help me. I have come to the conclusion that the one XP Professional

Re: [Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-23 Thread Chris Smith
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 11:01, Eric Treu wrote: Can anybody help me. I have come to the conclusion that the one XP Professional box that I have does not have this problem. Xteq X-Setup from http://www.xteq.com/products/xset/ can allow some better LAN functionality, at a price - you must

Re: [Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-23 Thread John Schmerold
PGina may restore some of what you're looking for. See: http://pgina.xpasystems.com/ This project is on my to-do list Chris Smith wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 11:01, Eric Treu wrote: Can anybody help me. I have come to the conclusion that the one XP Professional box that I