Yes, I have made that mistake as well, so I checked Bob On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 09:11, Gerhardus Scheltema wrote: > 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 -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list