RE: URGENT- Samba- I need help

I often find that if the network browsing fails (because no machine has
assumed master browser status correctly - usually the machine with the
lowest numerical IP address)  you can pull up the "run" command and
enter this:

\\ip.of.the.server

and hit enter....

RF.



On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 16:57, howard wrote:
> Hi
>  Is there any firewall tool running in xp box? If not, you may try this
>    Open explorer -> click tools menu -> map network driver -> input server
> share folder and CLICK THE LINK 
>   "connect as other login" or something like this, input a login you used in
> Mac or any valid then see the result.
>   Hope it can fix the problem.
> 
> Howard
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blug-tech-bounces-+qp3TudyjKPvfBIPTTProkB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
> [mailto:blug-tech-bounces-+qp3TudyjKPvfBIPTTProkB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Paiato Matteo
> Sent: 2004年3月10日 16:36
> To: Beijing LUG technical questions and assistance - Publicly posted
> Subject: Re: [blug-tech] URGENT- Samba- I need help
> 
> I don't think it is a server problem, my mac client is working, I think is a
> win Clients problem.
> 
> The problem to use e-smith is that the 2 printer are usb and under mandrake
> there are no problems, how is the e-smith support for usb?
> 
> On Mar 10, 2004, at 4:14 PM, Richard Ford wrote:
> 
> > http://www.e-esmith.org
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 16:02, Paiato Matteo 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
> >>
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