[tlinux-users:07535] Re: Network on Portege 7020CT

Why samba is involved in the problem?

On 12/8/05, Manuel López-Ibáñez <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Please, define "connect"
>
> What do you do and what is the error message/unexpected output?
>
> Example of correct description:
>
> "I want to connect to a windows network using Linux. I have searched
> google
>
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=connect+to+windows+network+from+linux&btnG=Search
> and the first result talks about something called SAMBA. It seems it is
> what I want so I followed all the steps but when I perform the following
> command [...] it gives the following error [...] which I was not able to
> find in google"
>
> Good luck,
>         Manuel.
>
> If samba indeed is what you want, please check this
> [1]
>
> http://www.varbiz.com/sections/university/linux_clinux/seminar.asp?ArticleID=26612
>
> and you should really try google Mandriva samba, that it is a toshiba
> doesn't make much difference.
>
> Lee Underwood wrote:
> > I have just installed Mandriva (Mandrake) 10.01 on a Toshiba Portege
> > 7020CT. It works fine (excellent!, in fact) except I can't get the
> > network to run. I have two computers (1-XP, 1-Win2000) currently
> > connected through a D-Link router. The router is also connected to the
> > cable modem for Internet connection. The Toshiba connects fine to the
> > Internet through the router/cable modem but I can't get it to connect to
> > the other two computers. Any suggestions? (Go easy, I'm a newbie.)
> >
> > Lee
> >
> >
>
>
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