Hello all!
I ran in a problem similar with this.
Even if XP has a Public share (no user, no pass),
both Linux and W95 keept asking for password.
First I suspected password encryption to be the cause,
but I discovered afterwards that a default XP install is
blocking the access of Guest user, so t
I don't know if this will help but it can't hurt. I could
not get Win2000 to recognize the samba shares and someone
gave me this hint
Create a group for samba (I used 'smb'),
add your users to it, and then add this to your globals:
printer admin = @smb
Goodluck
Ed:
Thanks for your reply. Yes the XP machine insists on being the Master Browser.
I don't know how to "humble" the machine, it wants to be boss cluck, if
you know what I mean. How do I calm it down? I have set associated priorities,
such as these, high in the Linux Samba file smb.conf s
> I have a network of Win95 and Linux machines. Every machine has shares
> and all machines can access the shares of all other machines. There is
> one exception. I recently obtained (with dual boot objectives for
> Linux and XP Pro) a new addition for video and sound editing purposes.
> But
