What were your steps in configuring samba? what is your smb.conf file like? have you made a domain? are you authentincating with the server? have you created users using smbpasswd? I know it makes no real difference what version of XP are you using Home or pro?
> Hi, > Are you using User/Share level security > > I found that the problem for me was setting which ip addresses where > allowed access (in my subnet...) that was the major problem. > this is my host allow for a particular share: > I only want a few hosts to access...but you can define whole subnets too.. > > hosts allow = 127.0.0.1,192.168.1.45,192.168.0.45,192.168.1.123 > > i had share level security on it...but the security wasnt a problem, > because user level worked too fine (as long as a had matching > accounts/passwords) > > Luke > > Phill wrote: > > I have already done this > > > > Regards, > > Phill -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html