Re: samba question

[Alex <ajx ourwoods org>]

linux power wrote:

> Open the ports 137-139 on your lan card.
>
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> --- Russell Peterson <peterson beld net> skrev: > 
>  
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> > I'm having trouble getting SAMBA 2.2.5 (RH 8.0)
> > speaking with my XP and
> > 98 boxes.  Actually, I can do a smbclient from the
> > linux box and connect
> > to a share on the MS boxes... just can't browse
> > shares on the linux
> > box.  I've tried all the obvious things with
> > encrypted passwords and
> > things like that...
> >
> > I *think* the base problem is that my linux box does
> > not respond to a
> > NBNS name query:
> >
> > 12.934366 192.168.1.103 -> 192.168.1.255 NBNS Name
> > query NB
> > BLUEHILLS<20>
> >
> > In this case "BLUEHILLS" is the linux box and
> > 192.168.1.103 is the XP
> > box.
> >
> > According to ethereal, my XP sends this when I try
> > to browse but the
> > linux box does not respond... anyone have any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Russell
> >
> >
> >
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I'm no expert, but I had a problem where I could not get them to talk 
and found out I had the net address mask set different on the XP box. 
After changing the XP setting, they would talk with each other. If only 
human relationships were so simple.

Alex