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Dear List I have installed RHL 7.1 and installed samba as described in FAQ. When I try to access through Windows 98(client) Network Neighbourhood, it shows "Linux Server" but i could not able to access, as following error appears: \\Linux Server is not accessible The computer or sharename could not be found, make sure you typed is correctly, and try again. I just

Hi list I have a problem. Running Samba 2.2.1a on a Redhat Linux 7.2 kernel 2.4.18 Client is a Microsoft Windows2000pro I can connect to all shares but I can not see my server in network neighborhood. I can see the the clients but not the server??? What have I missed? Some configuration I can test Thanks H?kan

I get the same problem and have struggled on this for 4 days. My Linux box has RH8.0 on it and is networked with a Windows 98 PC What I have done: (1) Follow the instructions on "The Official Red Hat Linux Customization Guide" and config smb.conf (2) Run the test in DIAGNOSIS.txt, failed in step 5. (3) Step 7 is OK, which means local smb client can connect to smbd service and

I have problem connecting a win 98 client to a samba 2.2.5 server on a linux box running redhat 7.2 I can see the server on the client but when I click the server icon I get \\lindoze is no accessible. At that moment I have scanned the lan card an I have this screen dump. 04:15:55.053492 kjersti.hauge.netbios-ns > 192.168.0.255.netbios-ns: >>> NBT UDP PACKET(137): QUERY; REQUEST;

Hi , I've some torubles with smb server provided with Debian 3.0 Woody - I can't see any machine in network neighbourhood, altought all machines are loging and mapping resources shared by server correctly. What exactly is needed to be installed with smb - any DNS or something like this? Maybe the question is not too clever, but when I've had my server on RH7.2 there was no such

The diagnostis.txt file don't seem to solve this problem. Now my samba server is now available for browsing, I dont know how I should solve this actually I'm totally lost I even tried to erase the rpm file and compiled a source file. Mvh / Best regards Daniel Andersson ------------------------------------------------------------ REJLERS INGENJ?RER AB R?dhusgatan 15, S-541 30 SK?VDE,

I have set up samba 2.2.2 (debian package 2.2.2-2, actually). Files are shared out (though Win98 doesnt like my valid users lines, a task for another day). However, it hits the fan when I try to share out my printer to my win2000 system (note: I can print from the server). Ive been through DIAGNOSIS.txt and the HOWTO collection, which didnt help, unless I missed something. Here are some relevant

OK! I'm sorry about this. As I wrote earlier I'm totally lost... but I will try to explain the problem in steps bellow, ok. 1. I installed the rpm's for samba, Version 2.0.2a-ssl I think this is the version distributed with redhat linux 7.0 2. Then I changed the parameters in the /etc/samba/smb.conf file, and in this file I added the folowing parameters. [global] netbios name

Hello, Samba 1.9.16p11 on Sun OS 5.6 For a NT4 Server SP4, I can not access to the samba server. When I look at the log.MachineName file, I see the error "password server not avalaible". I must say that it is working fine with an NT4 SP4 server on the same domain with the same user account. I have change the registry to authorize non-encrypted password. ...... Thanks. --

Hi, Samba world: It is my first time to use samba to share a folder from a solaris 7 to our windows 2000 clients. After I have the following, I could not see the unix share point. Your help is highly appreciated! 1) Install samba 2.0.5. 2) done the following: Edit /etc/services and make the following changes. Immediately after the line which reads: sunrpc 111/tcp rpcbind

Hi Samba Team I have a urgent problem. I have a Unix box that's running Samba Server, I can see the Server on the NT network but when I try to access the share I get the message: "\\Samba is not accessible". The network path was not found. On the WINS Server I have a static mapping to the IP and I'm able to do a ping from the Unix and to The NT network and from the NT box

can someone please tell me why everyone else can connect to my samba server but me? I mean I even went as far as installing a new OS ("down-graded" back to win2k). I really need help trying to figure out why. If someone can help me in figuring that out, please let me know. And by the way...I already tried the router thing....same issue. So the router doesnt matter because I disabled the

does anyone know how to hide a samba server in SMB terms? on an NT machine the command "net config server /hidden:yes" will make the machine vanish from the network neighbourhood but i cant figure out how to do this for a samba server many thanks sincerely, bob reven

Hello Sir, Please find the attached smb.conf with mail. I have configured the smb.conf file but having problems in connection from Windows98 machines but where as it works well with Windows NT 4.0. If I change security = share in smb.conf it will work with all the machines for both windows 98 & NT but there will be no security. I am using solaris 2.7 & our network is peer to peer

I am running SAMBA on Red Hat 7.0 and after a bad upgrade my SAMBA server is dead. I ended up re-installing from the source and now my server is not accessible to our Win9x clients. smbstatus show the server running but no one on the network can see the server. I am still a bit of a newbie and I am having trouble troubleshooting this. I really am in a jam and I need some help ASAP. I am not

Hi. I'm getting messages to the effect: Inetd: /usr/local/samba/lib/nmbd: Hangup Last messages repeat 319 times I start samba from inetd. Should I be starting it as a daemon or starting it in init.d? If starting it as a daemon in in init.d, does someone have a script that can let me use? I'm running samba on an a Sun E450, with Solaris 2.7. Thanks. grant

I am having a problem with some Windows 95 PC's . I had Samba 2.0.5 installed on a Sun system with Solaris 6, and a local network of PC's with W95 and W98, and everything was working fine. I then installed a new server with Solaris 8, and changed the IP addresses on the network, and the W98 PC was fine as was one of the W95 PC's, but 2 W95Pc's cannot see the Samba share, if I do

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Hello! I?ve got trouble to print via Samba. But read to the end to understand: My printer (a Canon BJC 620) is connected to a Win98 box. Its network name is canon. The /etc/printcap entry is: ---/etc/printcap--- lp|smb|canon:\ :cm=unser Drucker:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/smb:\ :af=/var/spool/lpd/smb/acct:\ :if=/usr/local/samba/bin/smbprint:\ :mx=0:\

I use samba 2.0.5 on a Solaris 7 Ultra 10 to provide UNIX disk mounts and backups to UNIX tape drives. But I have this new XP and I can't get smbclient to connect to it, although the XP is using all the samba shares R/W. All I get is: /usr/local/samba/bin/smbclient //paulxp/"My Documents" passwd -Tc mydocumentsxp.tar Added interface ip=161.217.10.13 bcast=161.217.10.255