mark a �crit :
>
> from my understanding all users who want to use a samba server *must* be
> on the linux machine, if u keep the standard /etc/samba/smb.conf it will
> work for basic usage (just uncomment the line saying enabled encrypted
> passwd for windoze machines,just copy it somewhere safe first)..
>
> this is what you must do (*just* to get up and running)
>
> 1. create a user that is already on the windoze network
> (well call him bob)
>
> 2. as root (for all of this):
>
> /sbin/useradd bob
> /sbin/passwd bob
> (enter bobs passwd, for simplicity safe give him the same passwd as
> for the windoze boxs)
> cat /etc/passwd | mksmbpasswd.sh > /etc/samba/smbpasswd
> /sbin/smbadduserd bob (then enter bobs passwd)
>
> 3. /etc/init.d/smb restart
>
> Now you should be able to log in from the windoze box and brows bobs
> home directory.
Modern windowses won't accept to browse a Linux server who is using
unencrypted passwords.
> the smb.conf is pretty well documented, so adding hard drives to exports
> is pretty easy (but i would stay away from using swat, if u like to read
> the comments in the smb.conf file)
>
> Mark
>
> On 17 Sep 2001 10:08:28 -0500, Jorge Mallea wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > I need to install a file server Linux but I have not experience in this O.S.
> > my connectivity is ok, I can see internet with Konqueror browser but I can
> > not see network as a windows (office group) I can image samba is already
> > installed and running because all workstation (windows 98-2000) can see this
> > server BUT they don't can found a way to see hard disk from the server.
> > Anyone could help me please?
> > Jorge
Another problem is that the only SMB browser who works in real
conditions (ie
not the ambiental conditions at RedHat or Mandrake headquarters) is
Linneighborhood: I have never succeeded into making Konqueror work and
Gnomba
works only on very small networks (two or three computers).
JFM
> > Hola a todos,
> > Necesito instalar un servidor de ficheros en Linux pero no tengo experiencia
> > en este sistema operativo, mi conexion esta bien y puedo ver a traves de el
> > navegador Konqueror la Internet pero yo no puedo ver el ambiente de red como
> > lo hacia en Windows (grupo de oficina) me imagino que samba esta instalado y
> > ejecutandose ya que todas las estaciones en Windows 98 y win 2000 pueden ver
> > al servidor pero nadie puede ver el contenido del disco duro de este
> > servidor.
> > Alguien podria ayudarme por favor?
> > Jorge
> >
Adem�s el unico browser que funciona en condcones reales es
Linneighborhood.
--
Jean Francois Martinez
The Independence project: because Linux should be for everyone
http://independence.seul.org
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