Somewhere around Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 09:49:24PM -0600, a message from David H. Askew went like this:
> the work-laptop is part of my work domain, and my gentoo laptop is not When you type in a username and password, I'm assuming you are entering one that is local to the work-laptop? If so, try prefixing, if you aren't already, the userid with "machine_name\". This will force the Win2K machine to look at its own user database. > > what else might I need to do ? the gentoo laptop sees the smb service running > on the win2k laptop but is unable to browse .. Most likely the Win2K system is set up to not allow anonymous browsing of resources. Credit your IT group for changing the default. Good luck, Bill -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
