Thanks for the help. Then computer name, Deneb, shows up in RH console as well as in /etc/sysconfig/network. Bob On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 19:28, toby wrote: > Bob Parry wrote: > > > > I have a small home business network with one Win 2K one Win XP and > > one Red Hat 8.0 machine. The Linux box can connect and share the > > printer on the XP machine. However I can not connect to the Linux > > box from the Windows boxes. > > > > The error I get is "Path not Found". The Samba server appears in the > > Network Neighbour Hood but does not connect. > > > > There is a Linksys DSL Router acting as DHCP server thing. The names > > of the Windows boxes shows up on the DHCP list but the Linux box does > > not have a name. > > Windows boxes will typically register their comptername to dhcp, RH will > typically not. > > > > > If this is the problem I have not been able to find the file where the > > Linux machine name resides. I have added it to /etc/hosts on both > > Windows and Linux boxes. > > For dhcp on RH, it's set in /etc/sysconfig/network - HOSTNAME=your host name > > What's the RH console show for hostname? > > > > > > -tkb > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
