You can not have a machine name and a user name that are the same. - John T.
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Michael Gong wrote: > Hi, there, > > I have 2 machines ( running Linux Red Hat 8.0 and Windows Xp individually), > which share a broadband Internet connection through a router. > > After installing Samba 2.2.7.a on Linux machine, I can use "smbclient" to > access Windows machines, see the files and transfer files. > > Linux machine info: > name: WINNY > share folder name: gong > ip: 192.168.123.153 > valid user: gong > password: 710224 > > Windows Xp machine info: > name: GONG > ip: 192.168.123.110 > log in as user: gong > log in password: 710224 > > step 1: > On Linux machine, I can use: > smbclient //WINNY/gong -U gong%710224 > > //this command runs successfully, so that the Linux Samba server > works fine. > // and it can accept user name and password. > > step 2: > delete the log.winny file on Linux. > > step 3: > > On Xp machine, I use: > net use z: \\WINNY\gong /user:gong > > // it doesn't work, it reported: "The network path was not found". > > step 4: > try to open log.winny file, but it doesn't exist. Therefore, the Samba > doesn't even receive the request from Xp client. > > So my question is: > how to verify the connection between these 2 machines works? > > By the way: > On Xp machine, I can use: > ping WINNY > or > ping 192.168.123.153 > > both works. > > > > Could you give me any suggestion? > > Thanks ahead! > > Michael > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > > > > -- John H Terpstra Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba