On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 08:57:40 -0800
"Naman Latif" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
> I am running Red Hat 7.3 and using Samba to share resources with
> Windows XP.
> I have the following share defined
>
> +++
> [web files]
> comment = For uploading web Files
> browsa
Title: Help With Samba
What is the security level in your [global] section
?
if you dont want the system to complain about a
password each time you want access the resources, it should be set to
'SHARE'
also, you must provide a 'guest account' in order
to the system to know who is accessing
Jamie
Follwoign this thread, if you check the oreily website, they have the book
'Using Samba' online -
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/index.html
not sure how long it will be there :)
Also, I have found the best thing to do is follow the steps in the
DIAGNOSIS.txt file (under
Here are some docs I find quite helpfull:
Windows/SAMBA Basics CookBook by William Allen Scheer (I don't know where it
came from, sorry)
DIAGNOSING YOUR SAMBA SERVER
/usr/doc/samba-2.0.5a/docs/textdocs/DIAGNOSIS.txt
or
http://samba.gorski.net/samba/docs/DIAGNOSIS.html
tips:
http://www.redhat.co
Hello,
I am not sure what kind of smb.conf Redhat comes with, but if the
smb.conf is not setup sufficiently out-of-the-box, the smbd daemon may not
be able to start when your system first starts. So you could see if smbd
is running:
ps -x |grep smbd
Then start it with: smbd -D
I assume that
At 12:24 PM 1/24/00 +1100, Jamie Carl wrote:
>I can't figure this one out.. I've just done a fresh install of
>RH 6.1 and i've tried to configure samba exactly the same as i have
>on my other machine, but it just doesn't work. I've looked in
>/var/log/samba for some sort of error message, but n
