Stupid Question: Since I make this mistake a lot. Is SMB started? as root /sbin/service smb start Gerhardus On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 03:46, 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. > > 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. > > My Global smb.conf file is included. > > Any ideas on how to get the two to talk. > > Thanks > > Bob Parry > > # Global parameters > [global] > netbios name = Deneb > server string = Samba %v %h > Security = SHARE > workgroup = CASA.MARTINEZ > os level = 0 > # force user = robpar > encrypt passwords = Yes > log file =/var/log/samba/log.%m > max log size = 50 > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > local master = No > guest account = samba_guest > hosts allow = 192.168.1.100,192.168.1.101,192,168.1.102 > create mode = 766 > > [Test] > comment = Home directory on Linux box > path = /home/Test > valid users = bobp,robpar,PMartinez > force create mode = 0600 > force directory mode = 0700 > > > > > > -- > 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
