On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Drew Hunt wrote:

> 
> 
> I've scoured through the Samba HOWTO and guide and I just can't seem to find
> a fix!  I want to run SMB from my linux box so I can access it on my win 98
> host.  No matter what I try, though, I just can't get the win box to see the
> linux box in the Network Neighborhood.  does anyone have any suggestions for
> items I should be including in my smb.conf file?  What should I look for in
> the network properties on the win box to ensure correct confirguration?
> 
> Thanks,
> Drew

To be SEEN by the Doze boxen you need to run   nmbd  in addition to smbd.
nmbd broadcasts your samba server's existence to the rest of the
Neighborhood.   You can try it by simply firing it up by hand.  Running
smbd does NOT start up nmbd.


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