Yep you are correct. My avoidance of Windows causes me to forget the minor nuisances such as the backslash. Correction is: \\sambaserver\sharename
thanks for pointing this out. smbinyon -----Original Message----- From: Daniel BI [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Samba Question if i{m not wrong, in Windows you must use backslashes instead of slashes.. Daniel BI > On the Windows client, open my computer, select Tools->Map network drive and > type: > //sambaservername/sharename > where 'sambaservername' is your 'samba 2.2.2' machine, and sharename is the > samba share you wish to attach too. Another way is to go to my network > places (pre W2K) and browse for it. > In other words, the Samba Server, works just like any other Windows Server. > If it doesn't then something is wrong in your smb.conf file. > Hope this helps! > smbinyon > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jay Paulson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 9:27 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Samba Question > > > Can anyone either tell me or point me to a good place to figure out how to > map a drive from windows explorer to a redhat box using samba 2.2.2? I've > already tried samba.org and that's really not too helpful. _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
