Yup, I have no other WINS server! :) Thanks Roy. David M.
--- Roy Vestal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just be careful. If you have a wins server do not use wins service on > the linux box. Big no-no (speaking from experience!) > > On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 13:54, Turnpike Man wrote: > > http://www.turnpike420.net/linux2/Samba.txt > > > > This is what I've done using the default SMB installation in RH distros. > Works > > great from 98, 2000 and XP, I've never cared to try 95, ME or NT4, though > I'm > > sure they work fine as well. In 95/98/ME, you must login to the machine, > > although we all know that really doesn't mean anything, however, it does > cache > > the authentication so when you map the drive, you are automatically > connected. > > This of course presumes you use same username/pwd on both sides, smb server > and > > client side. > > > > hth, > > David M. > > > > > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I have googled this and come up with tons of "stuff", none of it > > > completely clear or concise. I am trying to connect a XP Pro box to a > > > Samba file share using "user" level security. The Samba server is not a > > > domain controller. All I need it to do is serve up this share so that > > > the > > > XP box can read and write to it. I can see the samba box from the XP > > > station but when I click on it I get an error. > > > > > > Could someone point me to a link where these challenges specific to XP > > > have been documented? Also, some example smb.conf files would also be > > > helpful. Thanks for all the help. > > > > > > -- > > > Hugh > > > > > > -- > > > TriLUG mailing list : > http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > > > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > > > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > > > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard - Read only the mail you want. > > http://antispam.yahoo.com/tools > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard - Read only the mail you want. http://antispam.yahoo.com/tools -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
