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...rs on the Samba server ? I have not created any user apart from 'root' of which I setup a password for using the samba command. Kind regards, Gerard On Friday, 14 August 2020, 13:20:48 UTC, Rowland penny via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: On 14/08/2020 14:08, Gerard Owusu wrote: > Hello again, > > So I made an overall change to the config and removed the sambashare > entirely. > > I just want to have a basic connection before any further modification. > Fair enough, lets just get something straight, you are connecting from Win 10 to Samba, but...

...ill got this error: The issue might be something else. I have already turned on the smb client as shown below: What you do think? Kind regards, Gerard On Friday, 14 August 2020, 12:52:53 UTC, Rowland penny via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: On 14/08/2020 13:43, Gerard Owusu wrote: > Hi Rowland, > Try it like this: [global] ??????? log file = %S.log ??????? log level = 3 ??????? workgroup = WORKGROUP ??????? security = user ??????? printing = cups ??????? printcap name = cups ??????? cups options = raw ??????? ntlm auth = yes ??????? map to guest = bad...

...? ? ? read only = no? ? ? ? browseable = yes? ? ? ? public = yes? ? ? ? writable = yes OS is: Window 10 Samba version is:?version 4.10.4 Thank you, Gerard On Thursday, 13 August 2020, 14:45:30 UTC, Rowland penny via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: On 13/08/2020 14:13, Gerard Owusu via samba wrote: > Hi, > I am struggling to complete my installation of Samba to share files to my Samba Server. > The error:The specified network name is no longer available - keeps recurring irrespective of the changes I make from online forums. > Please help. > Kind regards, >...

...nly = no? ? ? ? browseable = yes? ? ? ? writable = yes Then I tried to map to the server as shown below: Still getting the same error. Kind regards, Gerard On Friday, 14 August 2020, 12:09:31 UTC, Rowland penny via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: On 14/08/2020 12:54, Gerard Owusu wrote: > Hi Rowland, > > Sorry for the delay, my current smb.conf is: > > [global] > ? ? ? ? log file = %S.log > ? ? ? ? log level = 3 > ? ? ? ? workgroup = WORKGROUP > ? ? ? ? security = user > ? ? ? ? passdb backend = tdbsam > ? ? ? ? printing = cups > ? ? ? ?...

Hi Rowland, >No, you said the error occurred when you tried to 'map' the share, that i>sn't quite the same. >Can you open 'Explorer' on windows and browse to the share, or can you >type \\ip_of_samba_server\Anobymous into the top bar and connect ? So I stopped trying to map and did the above and got this: I also deleted the 'root' user. Kind regards,

Hi, I am struggling to complete my installation of Samba to share files to my Samba Server. The error:The specified network name is no longer available - keeps recurring irrespective of the changes I make from online forums. Please help. Kind regards, Gerard

On 14/08/2020 14:08, Gerard Owusu wrote: > Hello again, > > So I made an overall change to the config and removed the sambashare > entirely. > > I just want to have a basic connection before any further modification. > Fair enough, lets just get something straight, you are connecting from Win 10 to Samba, but...