[newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

2004-03-21 Thread Arthur Rosene
hi i'm running 9.2. i've got two boxes that i'm using both of them dedicated both to xp and mdk 9.2. i tried samba once, awhile back.. and it was a very difficult thing for me. if it had not been for a very kind individual on #samba to hold my hand i would not have been able to backup my data.

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

2004-03-21 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 17:02, Arthur Rosene wrote: hi i'm running 9.2. i've got two boxes that i'm using both of them dedicated both to xp and mdk 9.2. i tried samba once, awhile back.. and it was a very difficult thing for me. if it had not been for a very kind individual on #samba to

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

2004-03-21 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 11:02:41 -0600 Arthur Rosene disseminated the following: just curious if there is an easy way to setup samba. kinda like the simple file sharing feature of xp. basically just know the network name, and if absolutely necessary, Admin login and pass. i've never used

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

2004-03-21 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 March 2004 17:27, Derek Jennings wrote: Samba should work virtually out of the box The only thing you normally have to change is the Workgroup name, and add your Windows passwords. If you install the drakwizard RPM then your

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

2004-03-21 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 17:47, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 21 March 2004 17:27, Derek Jennings wrote: Samba should work virtually out of the box The only thing you normally have to change is the Workgroup name, and add your Windows passwords. If you install the drakwizard RPM then your

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

2004-03-21 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 22 March 2004 12:38 am, JoeHill wrote: Windows should see Samba shares without any extra effort, they'll show up in My Network Places. Yes definitely. If you just want to share folder from samba to your winxp, open /etc/samba/smb.conf

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

2004-03-21 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 March 2004 18:24, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 17:47, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 21 March 2004 17:27, Derek Jennings wrote: Samba should work virtually out of the box The only thing you normally have to change is

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

2004-03-21 Thread Arthur Rosene
Just remember that the windows user must have an account on your machine that uses exactly the same login name and password as on the XP box - and it's case-sensitive. If you also install lisa and lin-neighborhood you will easily be able to see the shares available, although you will

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

2004-03-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 04:38, JoeHill wrote: If you've got the Samba shares configured already, and easy way to mount and access them is LinNeighborhood. Windows should see Samba shares without any extra effort, they'll show up in My Network Places. You can always, as well, use either