I got something very similar to this when I was trying SAMBA. One kind
person
on this or another newsgroup suggested disabling the firewall on the linux
box. RH seems
to configure firewalls automatically; I'm not that familiar with RH's setup
and I don't know
what ports particularly SAMBA uses part
> With the help of Red Hat Linux 8 Bible, I think I have SAMBA working on the
> Linux box. I can see MyGroup on the Win XP box in Network Places. If I
> select Mygroup, I get Samba Server (Localhost). If I double click, I get
> the following error message
>
> ===
> \\Localhost
I am just beginning to work with Red Hat Linux 8.0. I have the OS installed
on a computer connected to a small network and the internet. I am able to
connect to the internet via a broadband connection without problem. I
purchased "Red Hat Linux 8 Bible" to learn more. One of my objectives was to
be
