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Hi All, I am new to the job of System Administrator and even newer to SAMBA. I have managed to set up SAMBA on Solaris so that from a Windows 95 machine I can map a drive to a point on the Unix machine. This works fine. What I am stuck at is an issue of security. I have been asked to work out how to limit the users that can access the mapped drive. ie., if someone walks into the office

Here is the deal.. My company is currently running all of there file shares on an OS2 box that is attached to our as400. This has caused many problems with the as400 so we are going to move over to using Samba for file storage / network run applications. My question is this. I am planning to "clone" all the shares on our OS2 box with the Samba server that I have created, turn off the

Well, I have successfully migrated about 75 Windows 95/98 machines over to using Samba as a PDC, it works better than I expected. Much faster than NT or OS2. However I have a few questions? There are a couple of machines that will not use the Samba box to authenticate. I know that the network config on these machines is correct as they were working before, and the net properties have been set