G'day. I'm using Slackware 7.1 and Samba 2.0.7 When using the tests from samba.org I get to test 3. In there if it fails to listen it says to make sure netbios-ssn is in listen. I scripted my session. Script started on Wed Feb 21 10:13:38 2001 root@Server2001:/home/ashley# smbclient -L Server2001 added interface ip=192.168.0.2 bcast=192.168.0.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 session request to SERVER2001 failed (Not listening for calling name) session request to *SMBSERVER failed (Not listening for calling name) root@Server2001:/home/ashley# netstat -a | grep netbios tcp 0 0 Server2001.dummy.e:1034 Server2001.:netbios-ssn TIME_WAIT tcp 0 0 Server2001.dummy.e:1033 Server2001.:netbios-ssn TIME_WAIT tcp 0 0 *:netbios-ssn *:* LISTEN udp 0 0 Server2001.:netbios-dgm *:* udp 0 0 Server2001.d:netbios-ns *:* udp 0 0 *:netbios-dgm *:* udp 0 0 *:netbios-ns *:* root@Server2001:/home/ashley# exit exit Script done on Wed Feb 21 10:14:49 2001 Advice on where to proceed please. Thanks AShley