On Friday 13 August 2004 07:38 pm, Erylon Hines wrote: > On Friday 13 August 2004 12:05 pm, BJ Tracy wrote: > | Hello All, > | > | Slowly getting my office up and running on Linux. Using Mandrake 10.0 > | Power Pack. MDK 10.0 is loaded and running well on my PC and laptop. I > | have established LAN connections and can see three of the four computers > | in my office. I can see the pc with XP on it. However the other pc that > | has 98 (used for storage) on it, I cannot see. I have set my linux > | machines to smb and nfs. Is there something else I'm missing. My router > | and hub are Linksys. > > Hmm--do you have the same username and password on the W98 machine as on > the Linux machine? NO > Do you have an entry for the W98 machine in /etc/samba/lmhosts I'm NEW to Linux and not sure what you are talking about here. > How about an entry for it in /etc/hosts ????? Not sure > Does the /etc/hosts.allow entry cover the IP addy of the offending machine? ?????? > You can add the name and IP addy of the Linux machine to the W98 machine's > lmhost file. Where do I look for this file on 98? > I'm assuming that the W98 box shows up everywhere but on the Linux box. Yes that is correct. On the 98 box I can see everything in my office. Thanks for your help bj > Erylon > > | Also, to move or copy files from one machine to another is there anything > | that I need to do as well, ie permissions or configuring routes,,,please > | advise. > | > | Thanks in advance. > | bj > | > | TGIF
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