I have: 1)Red Hat Linux 7.2 (server) samba 2.2.1a smbclient -NL dhcppc5 gives me Server = dhcppc5 Workgroup = HOME , etc smbclient '//dhcppc5/homes' -Uewong (Password = 5448998) gives me connection so that I can use ls to view the files. testparm is OK. In smb.conf I have beside other things [globa] encrypt passords = yes [global] smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd smclient to the remote client WindowsNT is OK. I can see the client's files. 2)WindowsNT (client) In the network neighborhood under Home I can see Dhcppc5. When I click on Dhcppc5, I get this error message "The network path was not found" I try in Map Network Drive under path: \\Dhcppc5\ewong And still it gives me an error: