At 11:49 PM 4/11/00 -0700, you wrote:
>
>I am a linux newbie. I have a new Red Hat 6.2 install. I installed
>everything so SAMBA is installed. The NIC works...I can ping in from my MS
LAN
>workgroup to the linux box and I can ping from the Linux box to Linux. I can
>FTP in.
>
>I want to set this up so it works with my MS Workgroup LAN.
>I have gone into linuxconfig...network...Samba Server Setup...
>
>I see where I put the workgroup name but...
>
>this will be a client on the workgroup not a server so am I in the right
place
>?
>
>I assume I have to create users...shared resources on the Linux Box....do
I do
>it all from here
>
>How exactly do I set this up ?
>Is there a step by step for setting up Linux to access a MS workgroup ?
>
>
If you only want the Linux machine to be a client, and not give people
access to files/printers on the Linux machine, you do not have to run
Samba. smbclient will let you use Windows printers, and you can use
smbmount to mount shares from a Windows machine on your Linux box.
Mikkel
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