Hi Jeffrey,

I believe your problem (which I also ran into) was with passwd info being
encrypted. I allready have the EnablePlainTextPassword set in my registry,
and mounting of homedrives works normally.

Thanks anyway

-Alex

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Reichert [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 1999 10:43 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: Samba server does not show up in W98 browse list. 
> 
> I ran into this problem also.
> Try reading the docs in the newest Samba install. There should be a 
> windows95.txt file or something like that. You need to change the 
> registry in order to log into the samba machine. 
> This also made it possible for me to see the machine.
> 
> Jeffrey Reichert
> Technology Coordinator
> Blue Cosmos Design Incorporated
> 614 481 1985 tele
> 614 481 6575 fax
> http://www.bcdinc.com
> 
> Thank You
> On Wed, 21 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Is it on the same network? ie. do the win98 and samba machines have the
> > same broadcast address? Browsing is normally limited to machines with
> the
> > same broadcast address, except under special circumstances. 
> > 
> > If you can, enable wins support on the samba server and make it either a
> > local master or domain master. Have the win98 machines use the samba
> > server for wins resolution. This should definately make the samba server
> > show up in the network neighborhood, as well as making browsing across
> > subnets possible. Also, this should fix the problem if your samba server
> > and 98 machines are on different networks. 
> > 
> > Last but not least, netbios and browsing are incredibly slow to update
> > themselves. The samba docs tell you to wait about an hour before
> checking
> > your browse lists after the samba server has started. I've found this to
> > be more like 24 hours actually. 
> > 
> > You should also be running the most recent samba available, which I
> > believe is 2.0.3. 
> > 
> > -Don
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, 19 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi all, I have a little question:
> > > 
> > > I have samba set up under RHL5.1 with kernel 2.2.5. Although Win98
> machines
> > > on the network can connect to the shared drives, and access them, the
> > > machine does not show up in the network neighbourhood. Only if I
> search for
> > > the machine, I can find it in Entire Network | Workgroup | Samba
> Machine,
> > > but it is not added to the list of available machines in Workgroup.
> > > EnablePlainTextPassword is enabled, so thats not the problem I think. 
> > > 
> > > anyone care to shed some light on this ?
> > > 
> > > Vriendelijke Groeten / Kind Regards,
> > > 
> > > Alexander van Luijpen
> > > 
> > > Philips Semiconductors Nederland
> > > Test and Product Engineering 
> > > MOS4YOU - C075 OTP / Consumer Systems Nijmegen - BL Video
> > > 
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