yes i always restart samba after making any changes in the smb.conf file. I learnt this the hard way... while configuring the ethernet adapter eth0 some days back! :)
Jatan Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: >did you restart samba? > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jatan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 1:44 AM >Subject: Re: samba with Windows 2000 > > >>no, i had the line >> >>browsable = no >> >> in the [homes] section. I changed it to yes and tried again. Still no >>success. Windows 2000 was known to have problems with samba because of >>password encryption, domain name controllers etc. Can this be related to >>something like that ? >> >>Thanks, >> >>Jatan >> >> >> >>Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: >> >>>in the smb.conf file do u have a line in the shares like: >>> >>>browseable = yes >>> >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Jatan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>To: "Redhat List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 8:34 PM >>>Subject: samba with Windows 2000 >>> >>> >>>>Hi all, >>>> >>>>I am trying to connect to Samba from a Windows 2000 client machine... it >>>>doesn't work :( >>>> >>>>I have three machines on my network, two of which are Win2000 machines >>>>and one is a Redhat Linux 7.2 box. Im running Samba 2.2.1 on it and its >>>>running fine as far as I can understand. I can also see the Linux box in >>>>the network neightborhood of both the win2000 machines, but thats about >>>>it. When I double click on the linux box icon, it says "Network path not >>>>found" (doesnt ask for password either). Basically I am not able to >>>>browse the linux files from win2000. >>>> >>>>I have created the smbpasswd file using the sampasswd command etc ... I >>>>dont think I have any 'domains' concept (or whatever, i dont know!) coz >>>>I havent myself setup any of the wn2000 machines as domain controllers. >>>>Ive tried using user as well as server for the 'security' entry in the >>>>smb.conf file. >>>> >>>>Im pretty new to this. Anyone has any idea whats going wrong ?? >>>> >>>>Thanks a lot! >>>> >>>>Jatan >>>> >>>>PS : I can browse my windows2000 machines shared folders from the linux >>>>box by using smbmount and providing the relevant password. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>Redhat-list mailing list >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >>>> >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Redhat-list mailing list >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >>> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Redhat-list mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
