Re: URGENT- Samba- I need help
Graham Brown <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:19:34 +0800
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Matteo, You will get that message even if the Samba server is down. It is not really very helpful. Has the XP box been set up using the MS wizard?. Try going to control panel > system > computer name - check that the name of the group is right. Are you using fixed IP? At 05:03 PM 10/03/2004 +0800, you wrote: >Graham:: >I have on the linux box an "andrea" account and the same with smbpasswd >Benn:: >the message an win box andrea is: > >\\localhost is not accessible. you might not have permission to use this >resource. contact the administrator etc. >you where not connected because a duplicate name exist on the network etc..... > > > > >On Mar 10, 2004, at 4:46 PM, Graham Brown wrote: > >>Matteo, >> >>I forgot to add - have you added the XP users as users on the linux box >>and then added them as users in the Samba server? >> >>Same usernames and same passwords. We use fixed IP addresses not sure >>how it works with DHCP :-) >> >> >> >>At 04:02 PM 10/03/2004 +0800, you wrote: >>>Dear Penguins, >>> >>>this is my problem: >>> >>>I have installed a Mandrake Box to be used as File an Printer Server in >>>my office. >>> >>>Samba is up and seems to be configured properly ( I used the >>>mandrake tool). >>> >>> From my mac I can use the samba server where I have a private folder >>> and a shared one. I can use also the printers connected to the server >>> >>>the other two winxp boxes have a problem. >>> >>>when I open the network neighborhood and see the workgroup computers I >>>can see the samba server but than I cant connect to it ? I don't know >>>how to solve this problem. >>> >>> >>>Thanks >>> >>>Matteo >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>blug-tech list >>>[email protected] >>>http://list.beijinglug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/blug-tech >> >>_______________________________________________ >>blug-tech list >>[email protected] >>http://list.beijinglug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/blug-tech > >_______________________________________________ >blug-tech list >[email protected] >http://list.beijinglug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/blug-tech Regards, Graham Brown _______________________________________________ blug-tech list [email protected] http://list.beijinglug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/blug-tech