I thought the samaba was in /etc/samba/smb.conf? Isnt that the default location?
Have you run testparm? There is a (3) troubleshooting docs on www.samba.org -- strongly suggest you find it . On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 08:15, Eliza Dushku wrote: > I'm trying to use a simplified version of the online manual that you can > view > at: http://members.rogers.com/freeballer/Downloads/samba-howto.pdf > > My Lan Being: > Downstairs (Samba/Linux Machine) 192.168.1.101 > Laptop 192.168.1.100 > Wacko 192.168.1.102 > > Everything was going good so far until this point [root@Downstairs > root]# killall -HUP inetd > inetd: no process killed > [root@Downstairs root]# kate /etc/smb.conf > *** REDIRECTED: lan://localhost/ > [root@Downstairs root]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb stop > Shutting down SMB services: [FAILED] > [root@Downstairs root]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start > Starting SMB services: [ OK ] > [root@Downstairs root]# smbclient -L localhost > added interface ip=192.168.1.101 bcast=192.168.1.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 > added interface ip=172.16.187.1 bcast=172.16.187.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 > added interface ip=172.16.170.1 bcast=172.16.170.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 > added interface ip=172.16.171.1 bcast=172.16.171.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 > error connecting to 127.0.0.1:139 (Connection refused) Error connecting > to 127.0.0.1 (Connection refused) Connection to localhost failed > [root@Downstairs root]# > > > I created the host, lmhost, services and inetd file entries and all that > EXCEPT FOR tcp wrappers, I did not create entries in the /etc/hosts.deny > and /etc/hosts.allow files. > The manual says that a single entry "ALL" should be in the deny file and > allow file sould have: > "swat : 127.0.0.1 192.168.0.1" > > But is that all I need! > > I'm not sure weather or not this is my problem but I just couldn't find > any simple explanation on the "tcp wrappers"!!! I opened the > /etc/smb.conf file and found no entries at all in it.... But I went to > one of the windows PCs and found a new workgroup (MyGroup) but I > couldn't access it. Which my LAN is using the "Freeballer" workgroup! > Please help me out, I know kind of stupid questions but this is my first > time installing/configuration samba and the other online manuals aren't > for newbies (at least the ones I found, in my opinion)... Hey at least > i'm trying huh?! (trying to learn something besides windows) > If you give me a template/example of what the smb config file looks like > and a simple explanation would be great or whatever kind of help you can > give me. Any at all! I'd appreciate it > > > > -------------------- > There Are No Stupid Questions "It is better to look foolish for a moment > than to be ignorant for a lifetime." -Chinese proverb > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- ********************************** Roger Schmeits System Analyst Clarkson College http://www.clarksoncollege.edu Omaha, NE USA 1-800-647-5500 x22542 ********************************* -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
