Also, have you gone through DIAGNOSIS.txt in docs/textdocs ? If the other suggestions don't work, then running through this might help further narrow where your problem is.
~ Daniel Brian wrote: > > You might also post your smb.conf file to aid people in assisting you. > > I like the shutting down the firewall idea. That could be it. > > One other idea I have without seeing the smb.conf is to make > sure that > the IP address of the machine giving you that error is among those > allowed in smb.conf. If your smb.conf restricts access to a > certain IP > range, then if this machine is not in that range it would be denied > access in the way you describe. > > Steve wrote: > > >My WinXP pro box is seeing the Samba server but I get the following > >error when try to access the server. > > > >\\Linux is not accessible. Might not have permission to use this > >network resource. Contact the administrator to find out if you have > >access permission.s > > > >The network path was not found. > > > >I have done a testparm on the smb.conf and all is OK. I do > have a unix, > >samba and a windows user/password that are identical. I can do a > >smbclient on the xp box and see the shares at that end. > > > >I currently have the following shares setup on Linux box. > > > >Share Name Path Security > > > >homes All Home Directories Read/write to > all known users > >printers All Printers Printable to everyone > >public /home/samba/public Read/write to everyone > >Steve /home/steve Read/write to > all known users > > > >Being new to Linux let alone Samba I hope I've over looked something > >really simple! > > > >Help me please! > > > >Steve > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is the property of Time Inc. or its affiliates. It may be legally privileged and/or confidential and is intended only for the use of the addressee(s). No addressee should forward, print, copy, or otherwise reproduce this message in any manner that would allow it to be viewed by any individual not originally listed as a recipient. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any unauthorized disclosure, dissemination, distribution, copying or the taking of any action in reliance on the information herein is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender and delete this message. Thank you. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba