On Sunday 06 March 2005 20:11, Michel Leunen wrote: > Rob Blomquist wrote: > > You don't Linux does not use workgroups. I assume that you are running > > Samba somehow, as Samba uses workgroup names to meet Windows networking > > conventions. > > The default samba workgroup is 'mdkgroup',that's what I wanna change. > > > The Windows machines on a network need to have a workgroup, Linux > > machines don't have to have a workgroup, but may to fool Windows. > > Do you mean that it doesn't matter? I can connect to windows machines on > a different workgroup (MSHOME) but does it mean no matter what the linux > workgroup is I can *always* connect to the MSHOME workgroup? It seems to > be the case but... > > Thanks. > Michel
Install ksambaplugin and your KDE control Centre will have a nice little GUI in which you can configure Samba including the workgroup name. derek -- www.jennings.homelinux.net http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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