That has to do with Domain Control type of things. http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/esdd/tutorials/samba/samba-4-4.html I have just set up an XP Pro machine talking to our Samba server doing domain logons just fine. At home XP Pro happily uses a Samba machine for file and print (non-logon) just peachy. Patrick On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Ken Rossman wrote: > Also note, however, that there appears to be some difficulty (which I > have > no details on right now, sorry to say) between XP Pro and Samba (like, > they > don't play well together). There's a fix out there somewhere, which I > just > haven't dug up for my client yet > > Apparently, XP Home edition is not affected by this bugaboo. > > K > > On Wednesday, November 12, 2003, at 07:30 PM, Richard Crawford wrote: > > truc nguyen said: > >> My linux box has user id "truc" and its password. How > >> do I set up the linux box so that the window user can > >> view the files in /home/truc ? > >> > >> How do I map on the window XP to view the files on > >> Linux? > > > > Do you have smdb and nmdb up and running on the Linux box? Create a > > share > > in smb.conf for /home/truc. Once that's done and the Samba daemon is > > up > > and running, you should be able to view the share in "My Network > > Places" > > on the XP desktop. I usually end up just mapping a network drive to > > the > > share. > > > -- Central Valley OHV Riders: http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/cen_val_ohv_riders/ (For ATV, Motorcycle, Sand Rail, and other OHV enthusiasts.) Fresno Linux Users Group: http://www.fresnolug.org (For Linux Users in the Fresno, CA area.) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
