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2002 Mar 11
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Samba over PPP (Linux dials up NT 4 Workstation, which is in secu re NT network)
.... Install Samba-client (you don't need entire Samba server!)
Setup /etc/samba/smb.conf file, workgroup = NetBIOS name of NT machine (find it in Control Panel -> Network, 1st tab).
Setup credentials file,
username = your_NT_dialup_user_name
password = your_NT_dialup_user_password
domain = NetBIOS_name_of_your_NT_machine
7. Run pppd on appropriate port (/dev/ttyS0 for COM1). Try to connect to NT machine with smbclient. Ask me "Why failed???" :)
=== Trick ===
I don't know why. I know, how you can make it working. So,
you have to mention an IP address of your NT machine in smbclient command line (opt...