Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 10:44:53 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Alain Fabry <fabry@panam.edu> Cc: "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problems connecting to SAMBA Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971030104321.10249C-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <01BCE51D.EDC51620@mars.coserve.org>
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Samba is known to work on FreeBSD (presently one of it's primary development platforms) it will be a config problem.. do your workgroup settings agree? do you have a WINS server? this is a setup problem.. I suggest you ask the samba mailing lists.. julian On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Alain Fabry wrote: > I'm running SAMBA on a FreeBSD 2.2.2 and can connect from the FreeBSD machine to itself using smbclient. > Whenever I go to another win95 machine, I cannot connect to the name of the FreeBSD machine. > When I do a net use j: \\FreeBSD-ip-address\Homedir, I get a response and it asks for a password. > For some reason, it does not accept the password and gives me that the network name cannot be found. > Also, the machine name does not appear in the win95 network neighborhood. > What could be the problem and how can I solve it? > Thanks, > > Alain > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Alain Fabry > Senior LAN Admin > The University of Texas - Pan American (COSERVE) > 1201 W. University Dr. > Edinburg, Tx 78539 > > >
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