Hi All Guys,
I have a WinME box connected to a Samba Server (RH7.3) via a crossover
cable as experiment. Both boxes can be connected. WinME can transfer
files from the share folder of Samba Server and to the folder of the same
but not the other way round. Samba Server can't see the WinME box.
Test No.1
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/etc/samba/smb.conf
[test]
comment = test share
path = /test
writable = yes
browsable = yes
follow symlinks = yes
wide links = yes
public = yes
read only = No
guest ok = Yes
guest only = Yes
(Remark : Computer_name of WinME = IWILL
shared = share_folder of WinME)
IP address of RH7.3 = 192..168.0.2 Subnet : 255.255.255.-0
IP address of WinME = 192.168.0.2 Subnet : 255.255.255.-0
# smbclient -L IWILL
added interface ip=192.168.0.1 bcast=192.168.0.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
Got a positive name query response from 192.168.0.2 ( 218.188.76.202
192.168.0.2 )
error connecting to 218.188.76.202:139 (Network is unreachable)
Error connecting to 218.188.76.202 (Network is unreachable)
Connection to IWILL failed
# mount -t smbfs //IWILL/shared/ /mnt/WinME/
Error connecting to 218.188.76.202 (Network is unreachable)
1668: Connection to IWILL failed
SMB connection failed
Test No.2
/etc/samba/smb.conf
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[test]
comment = test share
path = /test
writable = yes
browsable = yes
public = yes
read only = No
guest ok = Yes
guest only = Yes
# mount -t smbfs //IWILL/shared/ /mnt/WinME/
Error connecting to 218.188.76.202 (Network is unreachable)
1628: Connection to IWILL failed
SMB connection failed
# smbclient -L IWILL
added interface ip=192.168.0.1 bcast=192.168.0.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
Got a positive name query response from 192.168.0.2 ( 218.188.76.202
192.168.0.2 )
error connecting to 218.188.76.202:139 (Network is unreachable)
Error connecting to 218.188.76.202 (Network is unreachable)
Connection to IWILL failed
Please advise. Thanks in advance.
Stephen Liu