john levin wrote:
Hi,
Does anyone here have a fasthosts account? If so, can you connect to it
by Places Connect to Server (on Dapper)? Because I'm not able to;
indeed, I'm getting very erratic results; sometimes nautilus crashes.
TIA
John
Seems to be working now; I think I screwed
Sorry if I seem a bit dim, but I am getting on a bit.
I've recently installed broadband using a desktop PC and a laptop which
are wirelessly connected connected to my router. I have a separate
machine running Ubuntu without a wireless card and so that is connected
to the router via an ethernet
Keith,
Is this Breezy? I find I have the same problem on Breezy, but i find that if I click 'Cancel' when I get the password box then I can get though. Maybe this might work for you too?
It does seem to always ask you for the password - maybe this is a bug? Does anyone know if this is fixed
Hi Keith,
I've seen this before. Adding a password to the accounts on the windows
machines and using the same login/password in your samba setup should
resolve it.
Regards,
Anthony
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 18:33 +0100, Keith Bowerman wrote:
Sorry if I seem a bit dim, but I am getting on a bit.
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 18:44 +0100, Howard A N Perrin wrote:
Keith,
Is this Breezy? I find I have the same problem on Breezy, but i find
that if I click 'Cancel' when I get the password box then I can get
though. Maybe this might work for you too?
It does seem to always ask you for the
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 18:45 +0100, Anthony Vickers wrote:
Hi Keith,
I've seen this before. Adding a password to the accounts on the windows
machines and using the same login/password in your samba setup should
resolve it.
Regards,
Anthony
Hello Anthony,
I don't see how to add a
I seem to remember something along these lines too... have a strong
feeling it was related to the samba passwords.
There is (i think - you may have to take it with a pinch of salt, my
networking is not good) there is a samba setup app or config file setting
the passwords. If you set this, it
I don't see how to add a password on the windows machine. It shows
Ubuntu in Network Places, but it also requires a user name and password,
of which I have no knowledge nor have I been able to guess logically.
Keith, I don't have a windows machine to check it out but I'm pretty
sure it's
Try entering:
sudo smbpasswd -a yourUsernameHere
That command should enter you into the samba password file so you can
log in. There is more information in the smbpasswd man page.
Alternatively you can edit the /etc/samba/smb.conf file and change the
line security=user to
