On Sunday 03 March 2002 07:04 pm, Heather Reed wrote:

> > as root: #chmod 2777 /the_location_of_your/public_directory
>
> OK - my tutorial must have had a typo as it left the 2 out of 2777!
>
> > You must have the same username and password on your XP and your Mandrake
> > accounts
>
> OK :-))
>
> > encrypt passwords = Yes  #in samba.conf
>
> I don't have a password for the windows account, and not for the mandrake
> account either - I wonder if i need to change that?
>
> > Unix_name = SMB_yourusername #in /etc/smbusers
>
I may have did it wrong but I created smb users and then smbpasswd
for the user of the windows machine and the linux machines
Seems to work.
--
Gerald Waugh

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