Derek Jennings wrote:
> Hmm... Looks OK just like mine... > Here is my /etc/samba/smb.conf file for you to compare. > > #======================= Global Settings ===================================== > [global] > smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd > printing = cups > dns proxy = no > security = user > encrypt passwords = yes > workgroup = WORKGROUP > server string = Samba Server %v > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > load printers = yes > max log size = 50 > > [homes] > writable = yes > comment = Home Directories > > [printers] > comment = All Printers > path = /var/spool/samba > browseable = no > # to allow user 'guest account' to print. > guest ok = yes > writable = no > printable = yes > create mode = 0700 > # ===================================== > # print command: see above for details. > # ===================================== > print command = lpr-cups -P %p -o raw %s -r # using client side printer > drivers. > > [print$] > path = /var/lib/samba/printers > browseable = yes > read only = yes > write list = @adm root > > > [Windows] > path = /mnt/windows > > Here is mine: [global] smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd path = /mnt/win_d2/Public auto services = Anne_Public printing = cups dns proxy = no encrypt passwords = yes valid users = Andy,Gillian,Micky,nigel socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 printcap name = lpstat max log size = 50 preferred master = no writable = yes security = user server string = Samba Server %v workgroup = WORKGROUP comment = Anne_Public netbios name = Anne_Linux log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m load printers = yes default = Anne_Public write list = Andy,Gillian,Micky,nigel [homes] path = comment = Home Directories [printers] comment = All Printers path = /var/spool/samba browseable = no [print$] path = /var/lib/samba/printers browseable = yes read only = yes write list = @adm root [Anne_Public] user = Andy,Gillian,Micky,nigel,@users write list = Andy,Gillian,Micky,nigel,@users What about the [homes] line that has no path? Should it have? I do wonder about the Netbios name, too. It shows up on Neetwork Neighbourhood as Anne_linux, and Andy got a return ping from Anne_linux, but my Mdk shell prompt is anne-linux. Any comments, please? Anne
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