Re: Samba

["Barry Drake" <bldrake imation com>]

Paul,
I second Vang's request.  I'm trying to do exactly the same thing you are.
I couldn't get my 3Com 509b card working, but got a Linksys ne2000 to work.

RedHat 5.1, kernal 2.0.35.
Thanks.
Barry

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Wheaton <banana split com>
To: redhat-install-list redhat com <redhat-install-list redhat com>
Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 4:16 PM
Subject: Samba


>
>
>I bought RedHat 5.1 and installed it.  I finally got the video working.
>
>This box has a 3Com 509b card in it and is connected to my little
>network.
>
>I bought the book "LINUX Network Toolkit" and have been pouring through
>it all afternoon.  I followed the directions several times now and I
>still can't get it to work.
>
>I made up a domain called "thetick.net" and named the linux box
>"arthur".  The two Win95 machines are named "maid" and "urchin".
>
>If I set up a regular peer-to-peer thing between maid and urchin, all is
>well.  When I introduce the server model, nothing works.
>
>Why go for the server model anyway?  Can't I just include arthur in the
>peer-to-peer thing?
>
>When I tried the full server gig, the Win95 machines would complain that
>they could not find a server to verify the passwords.  Wuzzup?
>
>
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