From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 21 22:40:29 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA28549 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 22:40:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mailgw01.execpc.com (mailgw01.execpc.com [169.207.2.78]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA28542 for ; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 22:40:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fpawlak@execpc.com) Received: from quark (obica-1-36.mdm.mkt.execpc.com [169.207.88.36]) by mailgw01.execpc.com (8.9.0) id AAA21438; Fri, 22 Jan 1999 00:40:17 -0600 (CST) Received: (from fpawlak@localhost) by quark (8.9.2/8.9.1) id AAA01555; Fri, 22 Jan 1999 00:41:16 -0600 (EST) Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1999 00:41:15 -0600 From: Frank Pawlak To: Mark Kobussen Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: LAN - FBSD, W95, DOS.... Message-ID: <19990122004115.A1551@quark.feynman.com> References: <36A7B4C3.46359205@iname.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.1i In-Reply-To: <36A7B4C3.46359205@iname.com>; from Mark Kobussen on Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 05:14:12PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Can't help with your network problems, but could dig some licks on that Strat man. Frank On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 05:14:12PM -0600, Mark Kobussen wrote: > I'm currently working on my local LAN, all of which is centered on a P90 > running FreeBSD 2.1.5 (I know, I know... Only CD's I have and my > connection is SO slow... - I ordered FBSD 3.0 from Walnut Creek, it's on > back-order, and yes, I ordered the CURRENT version, not the NEXT > version). Anyway, I've finally got the computers pinging each other > (just the BSD box and the W95 box), and I've got Samba to announce to > the W95 box it is up (so my computer always shows up under my workgroup, > fennario.net). Next thing: I've tried connecting to the services on my > FBSD box from the W95 machine, and keep getting password failures - > although I defined the system as public. So, I went ahead and added the > Registry Key that makes Windows use plain text passwords. Didn't help. > Then, I redid the entire smb.conf file, so now it tries to connect to > IPC$ (Could this be the problem?) and I get a password failure. I have > a feeling that this resource can't be directly accessed. Also, I have > no idea how to mount the W95 drive from my FBSD box. > > Next question: > > I have a 486DX\33 sitting around with a lot of old but important files > on it. Would it be possible for me to install FBSD on a small portion > of the root drive, allowing it to share the MS-DOS file system OVER the > LAN? I have no idea if this is possible, but I'm sure I will shortly. > =) > > Thanks in advance! > > -- > Mark Kobussen > IS - Honeywell, SGP Division > mkobusse@sgp.honeywell.com > skjellyfetti@iname.com > ICQ#11860734 > > /* '94 Mitsubishi Eclipse NT 1.8L */ > /* Fender Stratocaster: Tex-Mex, 3-Tone Sunburst */ > Content-Description: Card for Mark Kobussen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message