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Re: Samba Config File

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From: percyloi
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 04:11
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Hi,
  at first, can you ping your linux in winME and ping your winME in
your linux?
  seconde, do you have setup the smb.conf ?
    workgroup = mygroup
  mygroup is same as winME 's workgroup.
    encrypt password = yes

   Ok .




In article <3a5476f2.39280094@news.uwa.edu.au>,
  kdehoog@cygnus.uwa.edu.au wrote:
> G'day
>
> I have been trying to get a Samba file server started over our local
> network.  We operate on share level access and run both TCP\IP and
> IPX\SPX through the lan cards in Windoze ME and 95 on the faster and
> slower machine respectively.
> I am installing Linux (Red Hat 6.0) on the slower one (a K6 PII-233 w\
> 64 M RAM) the LAN card is an HP Lan Plus (or similar)
> I can access the internet through the network (using Windoze ME as the
> 'proxy' server (Wingate 2.0) no problems but Samba doesn't work at
> all.
>
> When I say not working at all the service starts but will not permit
> the windoze ME machine to read the linux drive on the Red Hat machine.
> I can mount the INTERNAL windoze drive on the windoze 95 machine from
> itself however.
> Is it possible to share the contents of the linux drive with the
> Windoze ME machine?  If so any tips how???
> or only the mounted windows drive within the linux machine?
>
> Also when using linuxconf to try and configure Samba something went
> pear-shaped and the result is a samba.conf file full of wierd
> characters and more than 200 errors when i ran testparm over it!
> Obviously this has some bearing on why Samba isn't working BUT before
> the config file went down that famous creek Samba wouldn't work
> Finally could someone post me their samba.conf file via email?
> I can receive it on the linux machine and replace my stuffed one with
> it
> the email address for the above is twoflippers@icqmail.com
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated
>
> Cheers
> David
>


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