Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 18:41:24 -0700 (PDT) From: george vagner <kf7nn@yahoo.com> To: jacks@sage-american.com, John Straiton <jks@clickcom.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Noah Dunker <ndunker@jccc.net> Subject: RE: SAMBA Win2K Message-ID: <20010815014124.28643.qmail@web5303.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20010814163358.010feeb8@mail.sage-american.com>
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sure did it works fine here. the passwords should be set to encrypted in the samba config and I always have to go and set my passwords manually using smbpasswd command. I also use webmin to admin the samba server its much faster. --- jacks@sage-american.com wrote: > Thanks, John & Noah: > I have just installed Samba and getting ready to > configure the Win2K client. > > John/Noah, did you have to configure the Win2K to > use plain text for > passwords? > > The slow part doesn't matter in this case. Just want > Win2K Explorer to be > able to map the Unix server drive to simplify some > things.... > > Many thanks for the help.... > > At 05:16 PM 8.14.2001 -0400, John Straiton wrote: > >I access my FreeBSD machine running SAMBA with my > Win2K Pro based laptop, if > >that's what you mean. It's pretty slow but works > fine for day-to-day use. As > >far as setting that up goes, "Teach yourself SAMBA > in 24 Hours" is the book > >to have. Using "smbclient" before trying to use > Windows to access it will > >probably help in troubleshooting (since it gives > error messages). > > > >Let me know if you need more specific details, > >John Straiton > >ClickCom, Inc. > >jks@clickcom.com > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On > Behalf Of > >> jacks@sage-american.com > >> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 3:48 PM > >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >> Subject: SAMBA Win2K > >> > >> > >> Has anyone installed SAMBA for use with Win2K > PRO? Would appreciate > >> experience feedback. Is it located in the ports? > Thanks for any > >> response(s). > >> > >> Best regards, > >> Jack L. Stone, > >> Server Admin > >> > >> Sage-American > >> http://www.sage-american.com > >> jacks@sage-american.com > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to > majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body > of the message > >> > > > > > > > > Best regards, > Jack L. Stone, > Server Admin > > Sage-American > http://www.sage-american.com > jacks@sage-american.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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