-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 19-Aug-2002/11:40 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Ive been trying many stuff with the smb.conf file but Ill copy what it is >set to right now: > >[global] > server string = Samba Server > guest account = nobody > workgroup = SBS > netbios name = SAMBA > public = yes > browsable = yes
The 'public', 'guest ok' and 'browseable' settings are supposed to be share level, not global. > domain logons = no > null passwords = yes > min passwd length = 0 > password level = 8 > username level = 8 > wins server = 192.168.0.1 >; interfaces = 192.168.0.199/255.255.0.0 >; bind interfaces only = yes > dns proxy = no > guest ok = yes > map to guest = bad user > encrypt passwords = no > security = user If you are using Win98 or later clients, then you will need to setup encrypted passwords if you implement any security. > log level = 3 > local master = no > domain master = no >; alternate permissions = yes > >[NETLOGON] You don't need a netlogon share unless you are doing domain logons. >[share] > comment = Share Directory > path = /share > read only = no > public = yes > browsable = yes This share is setup correctly, assuming you want anyone to be able to read/write in the share. I hope you are either disconnected or have a very good firewall. This type of share is like putting your files on an anonymous FTP server. Worse, your files can be overwritten and deleted. >and BTW the following command: >nmblookup -B 192.168.255.255 samba returns: >name_query failed to find name samba Try this: nmblookup -A 127.0.0.1 Tony - -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D AOL/Yahoo Chat: TonyG05 HomePage: <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> Linux: the choice of a GNU Generation. <http://www.linux.org/> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Anthony E. Greene 0x6C94239D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> iD8DBQE9YRtApCpg3WyUI50RAgj/AKC1cVR8Cse7U4R7B6YVgK8vkM1CnQCgxmyC TMTw+58aMHdD73fO5MepS2Q= =ojrO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list