Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-13 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-04-12 22:44, Kai Ponte wrote: On Thursday 12 April 2007 12:51:34 am G.T.Smith wrote: snip Swat is enabled via the Network services - Network Services option in YaST, Very cool, thanks! You can also enable it as a service in xinetd. The Samba package installs the necessary

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-12 Thread G.T.Smith
Kai Ponte wrote: On Wednesday 11 April 2007 07:44:09 pm Pueblo Native wrote: Maybe somebody can help me out with exactly what I need here. I have a Windows Computer and a Linux Computer hooked up through a router to share a cable modem. I want to get them to where they can see each

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-12 Thread G.T.Smith
Alexey Eremenko wrote: On 4/12/07, Alexey Eremenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I have configured SWAT's guest account to be =root. I believe it should not be too major security problems with this, as it's at my Home, behind a firewall. besides the / partition is not shared at all. Only data

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-12 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
OK, I'm running SWAT now, but I get lost in it ! Maybe try reading the [excellent] documentation? http://us4.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/ Its so-called basic-mode has about 100 parameters to configure and it's advanced mode has 1000 parameters to configure Of course

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-12 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Well, it is available offline too (install samba-doc package) at link: /usr/share/doc/packages/samba/htmldocs/Samba3-HOWTO/index.html -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-12 Thread Kai Ponte
On Thursday 12 April 2007 12:51:34 am G.T.Smith wrote: Kai Ponte wrote: On Wednesday 11 April 2007 07:44:09 pm Pueblo Native wrote: Maybe somebody can help me out with exactly what I need here. I have a Windows Computer and a Linux Computer hooked up through a router to share a cable

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Lars Norén
If you have it installed, you can try YaST: Network services - Samba Server. First tab 'Start' - start Samba during start-up + open port in firewall. Second tab 'Shares' - inactivate everything but Netlogon + mark 'Allow users to share...'. Third tab 'Identity' - I never change anything there.

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
On 4/11/07, Lars Norén [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have it installed, you can try YaST: Network services - Samba Server. First tab 'Start' - start Samba during start-up + open port in firewall. Second tab 'Shares' - inactivate everything but Netlogon + mark 'Allow users to share...'. Third

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
How to share RW entire hard disk? (like Win98 or XP) Not surprising, I do not not let Yast anywhere my Samba config, has a bad habit of removing the bits it does not know about, and re-organising the rest. I am not too sure whether you are using XP home edition or Professional, Home edition

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Kai Ponte
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 01:54:06 pm Darryl Gregorash wrote: On 2007-04-10 13:32, Alexey Eremenko wrote: hi all ! I have tried setting up samba via both ways: KDE Control Center Yast but the result, is that my shares are only RO in Windows XP. Why ? What are the Linux

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
OK, I'm running SWAT now, but I get lost in it ! Its so-called basic-mode has about 100 parameters to configure and it's advanced mode has 1000 parameters to configure Where to start? -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
I need something like SWAT but only 3 parameters: -sharing on (equals to RW sharing for / for all users) -read-only -off -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Pueblo Native
Maybe somebody can help me out with exactly what I need here. I have a Windows Computer and a Linux Computer hooked up through a router to share a cable modem. I want to get them to where they can see each other and share files, is there a site that shows step by step how to do this without

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
Pueblo: Unfortunately, there is *no* simple way to configure samba (Windows File Sharing) easily on Linux. I consider myself experienced user, and still had major problems with samba, not to mention users who barely knows computers, they will be unable to do this. The simplest way: look at

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Kai Ponte
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 07:44:09 pm Pueblo Native wrote: Maybe somebody can help me out with exactly what I need here. I have a Windows Computer and a Linux Computer hooked up through a router to share a cable modem. I want to get them to where they can see each other and share files, is

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
So I have configured SWAT's guest account to be =root. I believe it should not be too major security problems with this, as it's at my Home, behind a firewall. -- -Alexey Eremenko Technologov -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-11 Thread Alexey Eremenko
On 4/12/07, Alexey Eremenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I have configured SWAT's guest account to be =root. I believe it should not be too major security problems with this, as it's at my Home, behind a firewall. besides the / partition is not shared at all. Only data partitions are shared.

[opensuse] Trouble setting up SAMBA

2007-04-10 Thread Alexey Eremenko
hi all ! I have tried setting up samba via both ways: KDE Control Center Yast but the result, is that my shares are only RO in Windows XP. Why ? Running openSUSE 10.2. opensuse:/etc/samba # cat smb.conf # Samba config file created using SWAT # from 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1) # Date: 2007/04/10