Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 18:08:56 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: "Henning, Brian" <brian.henning@navitaire.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: samba connection Message-ID: <02022818085700.01514@proxy.pt.com> In-Reply-To: <E1846117A30764468D2192D5A48541CC0389413D@exchange.Navitaire.com> References: <E1846117A30764468D2192D5A48541CC0389413D@exchange.Navitaire.com>
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On Thursday 28 February 2002 16:34, Henning, Brian wrote: > hello- > can someone give me a hand with samba. I got some info from > the freebsd diary but i can't see my bsd box in w2k. > > objective: > to get share files between win2k professional and freebsd 4.5 > peer to peer using samba. > > steps so far: > 1) Installed the samba package. > pkg_add -r samba > 2) cp /usr/local/etc/smb.conf.default /usr/local/etc/smb.conf > 3) edit the smb.conf file > hosts allow = 192.168.1 > workgroup = THE-MATRIX > socket options = TCP_NODELAY > guest account = guest Do you have a user named "guest" on the machine? > remote announce = 192.168.1.255/THE-MATRIX > security = share > 4) looking to find the share in w2k. What do you see? Do you see the machine listed in the browse list at all? Have you gone through the DIAGNOSIS.txt file that comes with Samba? Did you check /var/log/smb.log to see if there are any telltale messages? -- Bill Moran Potential Technology technical services http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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