Samba - Sharing files with XP and missing files

[William Hooper]

YigalB said:
>> When package is installed run '/sbin/chkconfig swat on' and point your
>> browser to http://localhost:901 Pavel.
>>
> [<Yigal>]
> I made a progress - installed samba and now Samba is working. After
> pressing the "status" button I saw that smbd, nmbd& winbindd were not
> working - so I started them all and now I can see from the XP side a
> "localhost" - but I cant browse inside: I get "it is not accessible - I
> need rights from the Linux administrator".

"localhost" is not a valid network name.  Either set a Netbios name in the
Samba config or use system-config-network to assign a valid hostname to
your machine.

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William Hooper