Re: FW: Trouble with Samba and Win 98

["Thomas C. Smith" <tsmith rcairplanes com>]

What is the output of:

smbclient -U% -L localhost


----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Colby" <kevinc grainsystems com>
To: <redhat-install-list redhat com>
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 8:34 AM
Subject: Re: FW: Trouble with Samba and Win 98


>
> Can the two machines ping each other?
> Can the Windows machine connect to a Samba share directly
> ("\\linuxbox\sharename" in the "Run")?
>
> If yes to both of those, but still not visible in the Net'hood,
> check to make sure both machines are using the same workgroup name
> (and/or domain name), and that nmbd is running on the Linux box.
>
> - Kevin Colby
>   kevinc grainsystems com
>
>
> Drew Hunt wrote:
> >
> > I've scoured through the Samba HOWTO and guide and I just can't seem to
find
> > a fix!  I want to run SMB from my linux box so I can access it on my win
98
> > host.  No matter what I try, though, I just can't get the win box to see
the
> > linux box in the Network Neighborhood.  does anyone have any suggestions
for
> > items I should be including in my smb.conf file?  What should I look for
in
> > the network properties on the win box to ensure correct confirguration?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Drew
>
>
>
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