Ramley, I'm a bit of a Linux newbie as well, but I've managed to get samba working pretty well, using LinNeighborhood to connect to windows shares also. Attached is my smb.conf file, for what it's worth.
------------------------------------ On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 07:59, Adam Voigt wrote: > What version of windows are you connecting from? > > Also, could you post your smb.conf file (assuming it's small, which it > should be). > > On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 08:26, Muhd Ramley wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm a Linux newbie, running a RH8 box. Trying to configure samba. I > can > see the shares from the windows machine connecting to samba. But > when I > click on the shares I keep getting "incorrect password. Try again". > I > followed every help docs that i could get my hands on, but still > same > message. Please help > > Rds...Ramley > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- > Adam Voigt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > The Cryptocomm Group > My GPG Key: http://64.238.252.49:8080/adam_at_cryptocomm.asc -- J. Tim Willis “A Computer without Windows is like a chocolate cake without mustard.”
# Samba config file created using SWAT # from 0.0.0.0 (0.0.0.0) # Date: 2003/02/28 16:40:10 # Global parameters [global] workgroup = REDHATDESKTOPS netbios name = BALROG server string = BalrogDG105 security = SHARE null passwords = Yes obey pam restrictions = Yes pam password change = Yes passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password* %n\n *passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully* unix password sync = Yes log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_SNDBUF=8192 SO_RCVBUF=8192 dns proxy = No wins server = 10.2.1.44 read only = No guest ok = Yes printing = lprng [homes] comment = Home Directories path = /home valid users = %S create mask = 0664 directory mask = 0775 browseable = No [printers] comment = All Printers path = /var/spool/samba printable = Yes browseable = No [BalrogShare] comment = /home/twillis path = /home/twillis guest account = twillis [HPLaserJet] path = /var/spool/samba printable = Yes printer name = HPLaserJet oplocks = No [HPLaserJet1200] path = /var/spool/samba guest account = anonymous printable = Yes printer name = HPLaserJet1200 oplocks = No