On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 20:03, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 18:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my > > Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a > > [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest ok = yes. To test the > > connection to this shared folder on my Mandrake box, I run 'smbclient > > //localhost/temp. > > > > The interface is added ok, I hit 'Enter' for the password prompt, and > > then I get the following output: > > > > Anonymous login successful > > Domain=[MDKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 2.2.8a] > > tree connect failed: NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME > > > > What did I not do that would be causing this error? My Win2000 laptop > > sees the Mdkgroup domain, but cannot see the temp folder below it. > > > > Thanks. > Turns out it was a typo in the smb.conf file (tmp should have been > temp). So I can now see the samba shares on the server itself, but not > with my Windows2000 client (laptop). It sees the Mdkgroup workgroup, > but does not show the temp folder. > > Now to try to sort this out.
Should also mention that the laptop is my work one and is used to log onto the workgroup there already. Don't know if this causes any issues, but thought it worth mentioning. -- Cheers, Trey --- The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper. - Aristotle
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